There are 4 ways to get from Forest Gate to Ely by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 39m£23–61Drive 68.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Forest Gate to Elycar 68.6 mi
1h 14m£17–25Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Stationbus A9
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Elytrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 29m£23–45Train via Cambridge
- Take the train from Farringdon to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
2h 7m£17–51
Forest Gate to Ely by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Ely is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Ely is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct train from Forest Gate to Ely. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate and arriving at Ely via Moorgate station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Forest Gate and Ely is 78 miles. The road distance is 69 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Gate to Ely without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £22 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Forest Gate to Ely, including transfers.
Forest Gate to Ely train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from King's Cross station.
Forest Gate to Ely train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Ely station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Gate to Ely is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Forest Gate to Ely.
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What companies run services between Forest Gate, Greater London, England and Ely, England?
Great Northern operates a train from King's Cross to Ely every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £19–55 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
Train from King's Cross to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Stansted Airport to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Stansted Airport to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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