What is the cheapest way to get from Ely to Derby?

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Derby is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ely to Derby?

The fastest way to get from Ely to Derby is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Ely and Derby?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ely and arriving at Derby. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Ely to Derby?

The distance between Ely and Derby is 98 miles. The road distance is 95.4 miles.

How do I travel from Ely to Derby without a car?

The best way to get from Ely to Derby without a car is to train via Nottingham which takes 2h 20m and costs £21 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Ely to Derby?

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Ely to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ely to Derby train from?

Ely to Derby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Ely station.

Where does the Ely to Derby train arrive?

Ely to Derby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Ely to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Derby is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Ely to Derby.

How do I get a train ticket from Ely to Derby?

Book your Ely to Derby train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Derby?

There are 2100+ hotels available in Derby.

Ely to Derby - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ely to Derby by train or car

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Train via Nottingham
best
1. Take the train from Ely to Nottinghamtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 20m
£22–55
Drive 94.9 mi
1. Drive from Ely to Derbycar 94.9 mi
2h 4m
£24–34
Train
1. Take the train from Ely to Derbytrain Norwich - Derby
2h 22m
£30–50
Train via Leicester
1. Take the train from Ely to Leicestertrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 24m
£22–66

Ely to Derby by train

95Weekly Trains

2h 20mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 97.6 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Ely, England and Derby, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Ely to Nottingham hourly. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 1h 47m.

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