There are 6 ways to get from Newport to Ely by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London PaddingtonSwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to ElyLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
3h 21m£72–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to ParksideUk990
7h 46m£22–72Drive 176.7 mi
- Drive from Newport to Ely176.7 mi
3h 29m£44–64Bus, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)BRS - STN
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Ely
6h 47m£74–158Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New StreetCardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to ElyBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
4h 51m£49–208Bus, fly to Norwich International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)BRS - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Ely
7h 5m£114–545
Newport to Ely by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Ely is to bus which costs £21 - £75 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Ely is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £70 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Ely. However, there are services departing from Queensway Q1 and arriving at Market Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Drummer St Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Newport to Ely. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Ely via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Newport and Ely is 207 miles. The road distance is 177.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Ely without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £70 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Newport to Ely, including transfers.
Newport to Ely bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.
Newport to Ely train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
The best way to get from Newport to Ely is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £70 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £75 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Ely, England?
You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Ely via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensway Q1 to Market Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Parkside, and Drummer St Bus Station in around 7h 46m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–140
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–140
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–140
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–450
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from King's Cross to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Stansted Airport to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Stansted Airport to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–27
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Newport to Ely bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Newport to Ely train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Ely is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Newport to Ely.
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