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

The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Ely is to line 241 bus and bus and train which costs £13 - £24 and takes 3h 13m.

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 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 3m.

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 3m and costs £23 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from ExCeL London to Ely, including transfers.

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.

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 776+ hotels available in Ely.

ExCeL London to Ely - 4 ways to travel via train, line 241 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to ElyLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 3m
£23–51
Line 241 bus, bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leslie Road / Custom House Station to Stratford City Bus Station241
2. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Trumpington Park-and-Ride
3. Take the bus from The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride to The Busway stationA
4. Take the train from Cambridge to Ely
3h 13m
£13–24
Drive 73.8 mi
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 42m
£25–46

ExCeL London to Ely by foot, train, and subway

225Weekly Services

2h 3mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 78.4 mi
Duration: 2h 3m

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 £19–45 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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