There are 3 ways to get from London Paddington Station to Ely by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to ElyLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 31m£22–48Drive 74.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from London Paddington Station to Ely74.2 mi
1h 38m£19–27Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paddington Station to Coach StationA6
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to ElyStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 11m£22–42
London Paddington Station to Ely by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington Station to Ely is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from London Paddington Station to Ely is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £22 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from London Paddington Station to Ely. However, there are services departing from Paddington and arriving at Ely via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between London Paddington Station and Ely is 73 miles. The road distance is 74.6 miles.
The best way to get from London Paddington Station to Ely without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £22 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from London Paddington Station to Ely, including transfers.
London Paddington Station to Ely train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from King's Cross station.
London Paddington Station to Ely train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Ely station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Paddington Station to Ely is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from London Paddington Station to Ely.
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What companies run services between London Paddington Station, England and Ely, England?
Great Northern operates a train from King's Cross to Ely every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £20–45 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
Train from King's Cross to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- 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
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Paddington Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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