There are 5 ways to get from Ely to Romford 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 / ...
1h 57m£28–54Drive 69.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ely to Romfordcar 69.5 mi
1h 14m£17–25Line 9 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Market Street to Drummer St Bus Stationbus 9
- Take the bus from Parkside to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9
- Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Romford Stationbus C
4h 20mTrain via Cambridge
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Romfordtrain Elizabeth
2h 30m£24–80Train via London Stansted Airport (STN)
- Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Stratford (London)train Stansted Airport - Stratford
2h 50m£35–59
Ely to Romford by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Romford is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Romford is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Romford station. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Romford Station via Parkside, Coach Station and Stratford City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Romford. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Romford via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Ely and Romford is 85 miles. The road distance is 69.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Romford without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £28 - £55.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Ely to Romford, including transfers.
Ely to Romford bus services, operated by A2B Bus & Coach (Royston), depart from Market Street station.
Ely to Romford train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Ely to Romford is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 9 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Ely, England and Romford, England?
Great Northern operates a train from Ely to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £20–45 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Romford Station via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, Coach Station, and Stratford City Bus Station in around 4h 20m.
Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Cambridge to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–65
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Farringdon Without to Romford
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £4–7
- Peak
- £5–9
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- 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/
Train from Stansted Airport to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–24
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- 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
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- customer.care@abellio.co.uk
- Website
- transportukbus.com
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Romford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transportukbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Ely to Romford bus services, operated by A2B Bus & Coach (Royston), arrive at Drummer St Bus Station.
Ely to Romford train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Romford is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Ely to Romford.
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