There are 6 ways to get from Ely to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to King's CrossKings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
4h 22m£82–166Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk990
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street501 / ...
8h 4m£20–109Drive 235.3 mi
- Drive from Ely to Exeter235.3 mi
4h 22m£58–84Train, fly
- Take the train from Ely to King's Cross
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)LHR - EXT
6h 40m£164–447Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New StreetStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 45m£66–232Train via Islington
- Take the train from Ely to Tottenham HaleEly - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter CentralLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
6h 32m£47–125
Ely to Exeter by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Exeter is to bus which costs £19 - £110 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Exeter is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £80 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Parkside and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
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 22m.
The distance between Ely and Exeter is 247 miles. The road distance is 236.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £80 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Ely to Exeter, including transfers.
Ely to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Parkside station.
Ely to Exeter train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Ely to Exeter is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £80 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £110 and takes 8h 4m.
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 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Bampfylde Street via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 4m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £150–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–310
Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Train from Ely to Tottenham Hale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Ely to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Ely to Exeter train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Exeter is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Ely to Exeter.
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