There are 4 ways to get from Hull to Ely by train, bus, or car
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Train via Doncaster
best- Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Elytrain
2h 50m£41–193Drive 118.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hull to Elycar 118.1 mi
2h 41m£29–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7bus 152
- Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Elytrain
3h 32m£49–147Train
- Take the train from Hull to Granthamtrain Hull - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Grantham to Elytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
3h 37m£47–123
Hull to Ely by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hull to Ely is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Hull to Ely is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Hull to Ely. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Ely via Doncaster and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Hull and Ely is 151 miles. The road distance is 118.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hull to Ely without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 2h 50m and costs £40 - £200.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Hull to Ely, including transfers.
Hull to Ely train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hull station.
Hull to Ely train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hull to Ely is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Hull to Ely.
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What companies run services between Hull, England and Ely, England?
You can take a train from Hull to Ely via Doncaster and Peterborough in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £8–13
- Anytime Day Single
- £13–19
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £16–21
- Off-Peak Single
- £18–21
- Anytime Single
- £22–27
Train from Hull to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £21–30
- Anytime Day Single
- £28–40
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £40–55
- Off-Peak Single
- £45–55
- Anytime Single
- £50–60
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–70
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–85
Train from Hull to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–95
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–25
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Anytime Single
- £45–110
- Advanced Single
- £23–25
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Train from Peterborough to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £24–35
- 1st Class
- £28–40
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- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–16
Train from Grantham to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–30
Train from Peterborough to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–19
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hull Interchange to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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