There are 7 ways to get from Ely to Lynton by train, car, bus, or plane
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain
- Drive from Bridgend to Lyntoncar
6h 56m£131–233Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
11h 27m£46–78Train, bus
- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105
11h 18m£85–132Drive 237.6 mi
- Drive from Ely to Lyntoncar 237.6 mi
4h 52m£60–87Train, fly, drive
- Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane STN - CWL
- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Lyntoncar
12h 49m£97–293Train
- Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 12m£124–221Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 37m£141–221
Ely to Lynton by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Lynton is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Lynton is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Lynton. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Town Hall via Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Lynton. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Barnstaple via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Ely and Lynton is 364 miles. The road distance is 238.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Lynton without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 18m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Ely to Lynton, including transfers.
Ely to Lynton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Ely to Lynton train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Ely to Lynton is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 11h 27m.
What companies run services between Ely, England and Lynton, England?
You can take a train from Ely to Town Hall via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Town Hall via Drummer St Bus Station, Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 27m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- customerservices@greatnorthernrail.com
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ely to Lynton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Ely to Lynton train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Lynton is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Ely to Lynton.
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