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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Launceston is to bus which costs £26 - £130 and takes 12h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Launceston is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Ely and Launceston?

No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Westgate Street via Parkside, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Pilgrim Primary and New Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.

How far is it from Ely to Launceston?

The distance between Ely and Launceston is 291 miles. The road distance is 274.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ely to Launceston without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £85 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Ely to Launceston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ely to Launceston bus from?

Ely to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Train or bus from Ely to Launceston?

The best way to get from Ely to Launceston is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £130 and takes 12h 38m.

Where does the Ely to Launceston bus arrive?

Ely to Launceston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ely to Launceston?

Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Launceston is 274 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Ely to Launceston.

Where can I stay near Launceston?

There are 1152+ hotels available in Launceston.

Ely to Launceston - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Ely to Launceston by train, bus, or car

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 CrossKings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
7h 10m
£88–162
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station406 / ...
12h 38m
£27–127
Drive 272.8 mi
1. Drive from Ely to Launceston272.8 mi
5h 14m
£67–96
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New StreetStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 43m
£69–285
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ely to Audley End
2. Take the train from Audley End to London Liverpool Street
3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter Central
4. Take the bus from Prison to Railway Station66
11h 48m
£47–136

Ely to Launceston by train, subway, and bus

39Weekly Services

7h 10mAverage Duration

£88Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ely to Launceston.

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Distance: 289.1 mi
Duration: 7h 10m

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

You can take a train from Ely to Kensey Valley Meadow via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Westgate Street via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Pilgrim Primary, and New Road in around 12h 38m.

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