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

The cheapest way to get from Epping to Ely is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h.

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

The fastest way to get from Epping to Ely is to drive which takes 1h and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct train between Epping and Ely?

No, there is no direct train from Epping station to Ely. However, there are services departing from Epping station and arriving at Ely via Liverpool Street station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

How far is it from Epping to Ely?

The distance between Epping and Ely is 56 miles. The road distance is 56.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Epping to Ely without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 14m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Epping to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Epping to Ely train from?

Epping to Ely train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Epping station.

Where does the Epping to Ely train arrive?

Epping to Ely train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Epping to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Epping to Ely is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Epping to Ely.

Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 775+ hotels available in Ely.

Epping to Ely - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 510 bus, car, and subway

There are 4 ways to get from Epping to Ely by bus, train, car, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Church to Temp Bus Station31 / ...
2. Take the train from Harlow Town to CambridgeLondon Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
2h 14m
Drive 56.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Epping to Ely56.5 mi
1h
£14–21
Bus, line 510 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Church to Temp Bus Station31 / ...
2. Take the bus from Temp Bus Station to Coach Station510 / ...
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Ely
3h 9m
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Epping station to Liverpool Street stationCentral
2. Take the train from King's Cross to ElyLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 18m
£24–51

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Distance: 55.7 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Epping, England and Ely, England?

There is no direct connection from Epping to Ely. However, you can take the bus to Temp Bus Station, take the bus to Town station, walk to Harlow Town, take the train to Cambridge, then take the train to Ely. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church to Ely via Temp Bus Station, Coach Station, and Stansted Airport in around 3h 9m.

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