What is the cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Ely?

The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Ely is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Ely?

The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Ely is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between ExCeL London and Ely?

No, there is no direct bus from ExCeL London station to Ely. However, there are services departing from Leslie Road / Custom House Station and arriving at Market Street via Stratford City Bus Station and Drummer St Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

Is there a direct train between ExCeL London and Ely?

No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London station to Ely. However, there are services departing from West Silvertown DLR Station and arriving at Ely via Bank station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from ExCeL London to Ely?

The distance between ExCeL London and Ely is 79 miles. The road distance is 74.2 miles.

How do I travel from ExCeL London to Ely without a car?

The best way to get from ExCeL London to Ely without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £24 - £55.

How long does it take to get from ExCeL London to Ely?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from ExCeL London to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the ExCeL London to Ely bus from?

ExCeL London to Ely bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stratford City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the ExCeL London to Ely train from?

ExCeL London to Ely train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from ExCeL London to Ely?

The best way to get from ExCeL London to Ely is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £24 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 9 bus, which costs and takes 4h 16m.

Where does the ExCeL London to Ely bus arrive?

ExCeL London to Ely bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Parkside station.

Where does the ExCeL London to Ely train arrive?

ExCeL London to Ely train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Ely station.

Can I drive from ExCeL London to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to Ely is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from ExCeL London to Ely.

Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 778+ hotels available in Ely.

ExCeL London to Ely - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 9 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from ExCeL London to Ely by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to ElyLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 2m
£24–51
Drive 73.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from ExCeL London to Ely73.8 mi
1h 22m
£19–27
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach StationA9 / ...
2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to ElyStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 35m
£25–47
Bus, line 9 bus
1. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to ParksideUk066
2. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Market Street9
4h 16m

ExCeL London to Ely by foot, train, and bus

178Weekly Services

2h 35mAverage Duration

£25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 78.4 mi
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Ely, England?

Great Northern operates a train from King's Cross to Ely hourly. Tickets cost £20–45 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from ExCeL London to Market Street via Leslie Road / Custom House Station, Stratford City Bus Station, Parkside, and Drummer St Bus Station in around 4h 16m.

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