There are 3 ways to get from Ely to Lincoln by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain Peterborough - Lincoln Central / ...
2h 21m£19–68Train, line 101 bus, bus
- Take the train from Ely to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus 33
3h 43mDrive 79.6 mi
- Drive from Ely to Lincolncar 79.6 mi
1h 41m£20–28
Ely to Lincoln by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Lincoln is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Lincoln is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Lincoln Central via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Ely and Lincoln is 87 miles. The road distance is 80 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Lincoln without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £18 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Ely to Lincoln, including transfers.
Ely to Lincoln train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Lincoln train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Lincoln is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Ely to Lincoln.
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What companies run services between Ely, England and Lincoln, England?
You can take a train from Ely to Lincoln Central via Peterborough in around 2h 21m.
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- 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 Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01778 422866
- enquiries@delainebuses.com
- Website
- delainebuses.com
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://www.delainebuses.com/
- Phone
- 01529 303333
- office@sleafordian.co.uk
- Website
- sleafordian.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.sleafordian.co.uk/
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