There are 6 ways to get from Ely to Cornwall by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bodmin Parkwaytrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
8h 55m£157–242Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
11h 53m£50–89Drive 306 mi
- Drive from Ely to Cornwallcar 306 mi
5h 31m£77–110Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
6h 6m£70–248Train
- Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance
11h 5m£143–256Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
9h 19m£183–457
Ely to Cornwall by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Cornwall is to bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Cornwall is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs £75 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Roundabout via Parkside, Heathrow Central Bus Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Ely and Cornwall is 376 miles. The road distance is 307.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Cornwall without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 55m and costs £150 - £250.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Ely to Cornwall, including transfers.
Ely to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Ely to Cornwall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Ely to Cornwall is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 55m and costs £150 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 11h 53m.
What companies run services between Ely, England and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Ely to Roundabout via Birmingham New Street, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Roundabout via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 11h 53m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–330
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Ely to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Ely to Cornwall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Cornwall is 308 miles. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Ely to Cornwall.
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