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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Exeter is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Exeter is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £110 - £240.

Is there a direct train between Ely and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Ely to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Exeter St Davids via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Ely to Exeter?

The distance between Ely and Exeter is 247 miles. The road distance is 236.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ely to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £110 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Ely to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ely to Exeter train from?

Ely to Exeter train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.

Where does the Ely to Exeter train arrive?

Ely to Exeter train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Ely to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Exeter is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Ely to Exeter.

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

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1451+ hotels available in Exeter.

Ely to Exeter - 5 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Ely to Exeter by train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 5m
£110–234
Drive 235.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ely to Exetercar 235.3 mi
4h 24m
£59–85
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
7h 23m
£189–516
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 40m
£149–208
Train via Cambridge
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
6h 25m
£110–239

Ely to Exeter by train and subway

175Weekly Services

4h 5mAverage Duration

£110Cheapest Price

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Distance: 245.5 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a train from Ely to Exeter St Davids via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 5m.

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