There are 5 ways to get from Ely to Witham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to IpswichPeterborough - Ipswich / ...
- Take the train from Ipswich to Witham (Essex)Ipswich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2h 5m£36–56Drive 51 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ely to Witham51 mi
1h 15m£13–18Train, bus, line 371 bus
- Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Take the bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bus StationX30 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The George371 / ...
2h 20mTrain, bus, line 38 bus
- Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus InterchangeX20
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Collingwood Road38 / ...
2h 56mLine 9 bus, bus, line 371 bus
- Take the bus from Market Street to Drummer St Bus Station9
- Take the bus from Parkside to Coach Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The George371 / ...
4h
Ely to Witham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Witham is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Witham is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Witham. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at The George via Parkside, London Stansted Airport (STN) and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Witham. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Witham (Essex) via Ipswich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Ely and Witham is 81 miles. The road distance is 51.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Witham without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Ely to Witham, including transfers.
Ely to Witham bus services, operated by A2B Bus & Coach (Royston), depart from Market Street station.
Ely to Witham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Ely to Witham is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 9 bus and bus and line 371 bus, which costs and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Ely, England and Witham, Essex, England?
You can take a train from Ely to Witham (Essex) via Ipswich in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to The George via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, London Stansted Airport (STN), and Bus Station in around 4h.
Train from Ely to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Witham (Essex)
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to The George
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- info@centralconnect.info
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Interchange to Collingwood Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- http://www.stephensonsofessex.com/
- Phone
- 0800 001 6255
- Website
- a2bbusandcoach.com
Bus from Market Street to Drummer St Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 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
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Ely to Witham bus services, operated by A2B Bus & Coach (Royston), arrive at Drummer St Bus Station.
Ely to Witham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Witham is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Ely to Witham.
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