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

The cheapest way to get from Rayleigh to Ely is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rayleigh to Ely is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct train between Rayleigh and Ely?

No, there is no direct train from Rayleigh to Ely. However, there are services departing from Rayleigh and arriving at Ely via Liverpool Street station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Rayleigh to Ely?

The distance between Rayleigh and Ely is 106 miles. The road distance is 71.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rayleigh to Ely without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £30 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Rayleigh to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rayleigh to Ely train from?

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

Train or bus from Rayleigh to Ely?

The best way to get from Rayleigh to Ely is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £30 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 52m.

Where does the Rayleigh to Ely train arrive?

Rayleigh to Ely train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Rayleigh to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Rayleigh to Ely is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Rayleigh to Ely.

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

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Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 777+ hotels available in Ely.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Rayleigh to Ely by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rayleigh to London Liverpool StreetSouthend Victoria - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from King's Cross to ElyLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 20m
£34–97
Drive 70.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rayleigh to Ely70.7 mi
1h 32m
£18–25
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Library to Bus Station3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)X10 / ...
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Ely
2h 43m
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Library to Bus Station3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Stansted Airport (STN)X10 / ...
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Trumpington Park-and-Ride727 / ...
3h 52m

Rayleigh to Ely by train and subway

282Weekly Services

2h 20mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 105.3 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

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

You can take a train from Rayleigh to Ely via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Library to Ely via Bus Station, Coach Station, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, The Busway station, and Cambridge in around 3h 52m.

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