There are 7 ways to get from Ely to Wells by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 376 bus
best- Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to Market Placebus 374 / ...
4h 23m£83–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 200 / ...
7h 37m£35–59Drive 176.8 mi
- Drive from Ely to Wellscar 176.8 mi
3h 38m£44–63Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane STN - BRS
6h 40m£81–186Train
- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 15m£91–142Train to Norwich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ely to Norwichtrain
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
7h 54m£115–312Train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LCY - BRS
7h 33m£283–383
Ely to Wells by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Wells is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Wells is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Wells. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Market Place via Parkside, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Wells. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Ely and Wells is 212 miles. The road distance is 177.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Wells without a car is to train and line 376 bus which takes 4h 23m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Ely to Wells, including transfers.
Ely to Wells bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Ely to Wells train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Ely to Wells is to bus which takes 7h 37m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £90 - £150 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Ely, England and Wells, England?
You can take a bus from Market Street to Market Place via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ely to Market Place via Birmingham New Street, Bristol Temple Meads, and Temple Meads Stn in around 5h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–260
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £75–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–400
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–300
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–350
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- customerservices@greatnorthernrail.com
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- 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 Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- 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 Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- 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
Train from Ely to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Ely to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Temple Meads Stn to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Ely to Wells bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Ely to Wells train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Wells is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Ely to Wells.
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