What is the cheapest way to get from Kent to Ely?

The cheapest way to get from Kent to Ely is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kent to Ely?

The fastest way to get from Kent to Ely is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Kent and Ely?

No, there is no direct train from Kent to Ely. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Ely via Ashford International and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

How far is it from Kent to Ely?

The distance between Kent and Ely is 137 miles. The road distance is 107.9 miles.

How do I travel from Kent to Ely without a car?

The best way to get from Kent to Ely without a car is to train via Ashford International which takes 2h 29m and costs £45 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Kent to Ely?

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Kent to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kent to Ely train from?

Kent to Ely train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.

Where does the Kent to Ely train arrive?

Kent to Ely train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Kent to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Ely is 108 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Kent to Ely.

How do I get a train ticket from Kent to Ely?

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Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 780+ hotels available in Ely.

Kent to Ely - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Kent 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 via Ashford International
best
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras IntlMargate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to ElyLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 29m
£49–119
Drive 107.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kent to Ely107.2 mi
1h 52m
£27–38
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lenham to Ashford International
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford International
3. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Trumpington Park-and-Ride
4. Take the bus from The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride to The Busway stationA
5. Take the train from Cambridge to Ely
3h 30m
£32–95
Train
1. Take the train from Lenham to London VictoriaAshford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to ElyLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 57m
£39–102
Train, bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from Victoria Station to Coach StationA8 / ...
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Ely
5h 12m
£39–100

Kent to Ely by train

228Weekly Trains

2h 29mAverage Duration

£49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 136.3 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Kent, England and Ely, England?

You can take a train from Lenham to Ely via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, and King's Cross in around 2h 29m.

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