There are 5 ways to get from Ely to Bristol by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 25m£85–183Drive 162.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ely to Bristolcar 162.2 mi
3h 7m£40–58Train, fly
- Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
5h 33m£66–187Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 15m£108–152Train via Reading
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
4h 45m£99–201
Ely to Bristol by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Bristol is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Bristol is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Ely and Bristol is 192 miles. The road distance is 163.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £85 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Ely to Bristol, including transfers.
Ely to Bristol train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Bristol train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Bristol is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Ely to Bristol.
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What companies run services between Ely, England and Bristol, England?
You can take a train from Ely to Bristol Temple Meads via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–190
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–190
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–190
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–190
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–85
Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Cambridge to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Farringdon Without to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
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