There are 3 ways to get from Gloucester to Ely by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Elytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport / ...
3h 39m£110–210Train via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Elytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
4h 3m£28–125Drive 131.2 mi
- Drive from Gloucester to Elycar 131.2 mi
2h 43m£32–46
Gloucester to Ely by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Ely is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Ely is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £30 - £50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gloucester and arriving at Ely. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Gloucester and Ely is 174 miles. The road distance is 132 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Ely without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £110 - £210.
The train from Gloucester to Ely takes 3h 39m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Gloucester to Ely train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Ely train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Ely station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Ely is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Gloucester to Ely.
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What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Ely, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Gloucester to Ely 6 times a week. Tickets cost £110–210 and the journey takes 3h 39m.
Train from Gloucester to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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