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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Gloucester is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Gloucester is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Ely and Gloucester?

No, there is no direct train from Ely to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Gloucester via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Ely to Gloucester?

The distance between Ely and Gloucester is 174 miles. The road distance is 132.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ely to Gloucester without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £30 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Ely to Gloucester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ely to Gloucester train from?

Ely to Gloucester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.

Train or bus from Ely to Gloucester?

The best way to get from Ely to Gloucester is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs £30 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £120 and takes 7h 6m.

Where does the Ely to Gloucester train arrive?

Ely to Gloucester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Ely to Gloucester?

Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Gloucester is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Ely to Gloucester.

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

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Where can I stay near Gloucester?

There are 1473+ hotels available in Gloucester.

Ely to Gloucester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and subway

There are 4 ways to get from Ely to Gloucester by train, bus, car, or subway

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 Birmingham New StreetStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to GloucesterNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 58m
£31–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Transport Hub444 / ...
7h 6m
£20–115
Drive 131.5 mi
1. Drive from Ely to Gloucester131.5 mi
2h 43m
£32–47
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Cross
2. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Paddington station
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Gloucester
4h 44m
£57–165

Ely to Gloucester by train

116Weekly Trains

3h 58mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ely to Gloucester.

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Distance: 173.3 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

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

You can take a train from Ely to Gloucester via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ely to Transport Hub via Cambridge North, Cambridge North station, The Busway New Square, Parkside, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 6m.

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