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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Ely is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Ely is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Ely?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Ely. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Ely via Waterloo station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Poole to Ely?

The distance between Poole and Ely is 187 miles. The road distance is 175.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Ely without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £75 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Poole to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Ely train from?

Poole to Ely train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Where does the Poole to Ely train arrive?

Poole to Ely train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Poole to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Ely is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Poole to Ely.

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

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Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 792+ hotels available in Ely.

Poole to Ely - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Poole 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 Poole to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
4h 5m
£79–157
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Green Line Coach Stationbus
2. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airporttrain
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Elytrain
6h 43m
£40–96
Drive 174.6 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Elycar 174.6 mi
3h 15m
£43–62

Poole to Ely by train, subway, and foot

223Weekly Services

4h 5mAverage Duration

£79Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 186.2 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Ely via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 4h 5m.

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