There are 5 ways to get from Ely to Tavistock by train, bus, car, or plane
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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 Plymouthtrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
7h 14m£144–312Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
12h 19m£52–136Drive 269.7 mi
- Drive from Ely to Tavistockcar 269.7 mi
5h 16m£67–96Train, fly, line 1 bus
- Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
- Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Charles Street to Bus Stationbus
8h 10m£78–279Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 22m£178–265
Ely to Tavistock by train, subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Tavistock is to bus which costs £50 - £140 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Tavistock is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Tavistock station. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Bus Station via Parkside, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Charles Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Tavistock. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Plymouth via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Ely and Tavistock is 323 miles. The road distance is 271.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Tavistock without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs £140 - £320.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Ely to Tavistock, including transfers.
Ely to Tavistock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Ely to Tavistock train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Ely to Tavistock is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs £140 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 12h 19m.
What companies run services between Ely, England and Tavistock, England?
You can take a train from Ely to Bus Station via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Plymouth, and Charles Street in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Bus Station via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Charles Street in around 12h 19m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–140
Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Par to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Charles Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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More Questions & Answers
Ely to Tavistock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Ely to Tavistock train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Tavistock is 271 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Ely to Tavistock.
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