There are 5 ways to get from Ely to Oxford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Oxfordtrain London Paddington - Oxford / ...
2h 41m£28–93Drive 95.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ely to Oxfordcar 95.7 mi
1h 56m£24–34Train, bus via London
- Take the train from Cambridge to London Blackfriarstrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria Station/ Oxford Tube to St Aldatesbus Tube
4h 9m£35–92Line 9 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Market Street to Drummer St Bus Stationbus 9
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 905
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 737
5h 16mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Stationbus 737
5h 21m£33–69
Ely to Oxford by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Oxford is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Oxford is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Oxford station. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Gloucester Green Bus Station via Drummer St Bus Station, Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Oxford. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Oxford via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Ely and Oxford is 137 miles. The road distance is 96.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Oxford without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £28 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Ely to Oxford, including transfers.
Ely to Oxford bus services, operated by A2B Bus & Coach (Royston), depart from Market Street station.
Ely to Oxford train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Ely to Oxford is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £28 - £95. Alternatively, you can line 9 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Ely, England and Oxford, England?
You can take a train from Ely to Oxford via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Gloucester Green Bus Station via Drummer St Bus Station, Bus Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 5h 16m.
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 Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Cambridge to London Blackfriars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–65
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–24
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1865 772250
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Victoria Station/ Oxford Tube to St Aldates
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0800 001 6255
- Website
- a2bbusandcoach.com
Bus from Market Street to Drummer St Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.a2bbusandcoach.com/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Ely to Oxford bus services, operated by A2B Bus & Coach (Royston), arrive at Drummer St Bus Station.
Ely to Oxford train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Oxford is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Ely to Oxford.
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