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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Perth is to bus which costs £60 - £100 and takes 13h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Perth is to train and fly which takes 5h and costs £50 - £180.

Is there a direct train between Ely and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Ely to Perth. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Perth via Peterborough and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

How far is it from Ely to Perth?

The distance between Ely and Perth is 403 miles. The road distance is 371.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ely to Perth without a car is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs £85 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Ely to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ely to Perth train from?

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

Train or bus from Ely to Perth?

The best way to get from Ely to Perth is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs £85 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £100 and takes 13h 39m.

Where does the Ely to Perth train arrive?

Ely to Perth train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Ely to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Perth is 372 miles. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Ely to Perth.

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

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Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 504+ hotels available in Perth.

Ely to Perth - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Ely to Perth by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain
6h 56m
£89–193
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
5h
£52–177
Bus
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Lost Village Festival Sitebus Lv1
2. Take the bus from Lost Village Festival Site to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Lv2
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to South Streetbus M92
13h 39m
£62–96
Drive 369.5 mi
1. Drive from Ely to Perthcar 369.5 mi
6h 45m
£91–131
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
4h 35m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ely to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to South Streetbus M92
9h 3m
£86–256
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
5h 38m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
6h 8m
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Streetbus
5h 39m
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
6h 5m
£68–199

Ely to Perth by train

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6h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 400.4 mi
Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Ely, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Ely to Perth via Peterborough and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ely to South Street via Cambridge North, Cambridge North station, Mortimer Road, Parkside, Lost Village Festival Site, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 13h 39m.

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