There are 5 ways to get from Ely to Donington by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ely to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
- Take the taxi from Sleaford to Doningtontaxi
2h 32m£57–84Drive 50.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ely to Doningtoncar 50.8 mi
1h 7m£13–18Train, line 37 bus, bus
- Take the train from Ely to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus 37
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus B9
3h 40mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ely to Doningtontaxi 50.8 mi
1h 7m£100–130Train, bus
- Take the train from Ely to Kings Lynntrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 505
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus B9
3h 58m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Donington is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Donington is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £12 - £18.
The distance between Ely and Donington is 80 miles. The road distance is 51.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Donington without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 32m and costs £55 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Ely to Donington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Donington is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Ely to Donington.
There are 474+ hotels available in Donington.
What companies run services between Ely, England and Donington, England?
There is no direct connection from Ely to Donington. However, you can take the train to Peterborough, take the train to Sleaford, then take the taxi to Donington. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ely to Market Place via Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Stn, and Bus Station in around 3h 40m.
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–18
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–26
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Kings Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 01205 364087
- Website
- brylaine.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- http://www.brylaine.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £30–130
Yvonne's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1529 414 222
- Website
- yvonnestaxis.co.uk
Sleaford Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1529 404 040
Madej Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7866 004 444
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1529 266 267
- Website
- a2bsleaford.co.uk
Ely Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1353 505 040
- Website
- elycabs.co.uk
Alan's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1353 665 050
- Website
- alans.taxi
24/7 Taxis EastCambs
- Phone
- +44 1353 780 178
- Website
- taxiseastcambs.uk
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