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

The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Ely is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Ely is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct train between Lowestoft and Ely?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Ely. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Lowestoft to Ely?

The distance between Lowestoft and Ely is 77 miles. The road distance is 75.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lowestoft to Ely without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £24 - £35.

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

The train from Lowestoft to Ely takes 1h 52m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Lowestoft to Ely train from?

Lowestoft to Ely train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.

Train or bus from Lowestoft to Ely?

The best way to get from Lowestoft to Ely is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs £24 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 26m.

Where does the Lowestoft to Ely train arrive?

Lowestoft to Ely train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ely station.

Can I drive from Lowestoft to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Ely is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Lowestoft to Ely.

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

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Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 777+ hotels available in Ely.

Lowestoft to Ely - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lowestoft 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
best
1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Elytrain Lowestoft - Cambridge / ...
1h 52m
£24–35
Train via Norwich
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Norwichtrain Lowestoft - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Norwich to Elytrain Norwich - Stansted Airport / ...
2h 6m
£13–42
Bus
1. Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Interchangebus 90
3h 26m
Drive 75.5 mi
1. Drive from Lowestoft to Elycar 75.5 mi
1h 39m
£19–27

Lowestoft to Ely by train

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1h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 76.7 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

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

Greater Anglia operates a train from Lowestoft to Ely twice daily. Tickets cost £24–35 and the journey takes 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Ely via Bus Station, Bus Interchange, and Thetford in around 3h 26m.

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