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

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Ely is to drive and car ferry which costs £100 - £160 and takes 7h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Ely is to fly and train which takes 2h 10m and costs £140 - £400.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Ely?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Ely. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Ely via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Ely?

The distance between Rotterdam and Ely is 389 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Ely without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £90 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Rotterdam to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Ely train from?

Rotterdam to Ely train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.

What is the time difference between Rotterdam and Ely?

Ely is 1h behind Rotterdam. It is currently 6:42 AM in Rotterdam and 5:42 AM in Ely.

Where does the Rotterdam to Ely train arrive?

Rotterdam to Ely train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at London St. Pancras Int. station.

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

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Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 792+ hotels available in Ely.

Rotterdam to Ely - 6 ways to travel via train, car ferry, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Ely by train (Eurostar), car ferry, train, car, car train, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
4h 59m
£95–271
Car ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Hoek van Holland to Harwich International Portcarferry
2. Take the train from Manningtree to Elytrain Colchester - Peterborough
11h 31m
£71–258
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Elycar
6h 4m
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain
3h 8m
£113–287
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Elycar
7h 10m
£103–152
Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane RTM - STN
2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Elytrain
2h 10m
£147–398

Rotterdam to Ely by train

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4h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 387 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Ely, England?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Ely via London St. Pancras Int. and King's Cross in around 4h 59m.

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