There are 3 ways to get from Russell Square to Ely by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to ElyLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 9m£19–60Train via Cambridge
cheapest- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to CambridgeBrighton - Cambridge / ...
- Take the train from Cambridge to ElyLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 32m£18–59Drive 75.3 mi
- Drive from Russell Square to Ely75.3 mi
1h 31m£19–27
Russell Square to Ely by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Russell Square to Ely is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Russell Square to Ely is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £19 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from King's Cross and arriving at Ely. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Russell Square and Ely is 71 miles. The road distance is 75.7 miles.
The best way to get from Russell Square to Ely without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £19 - £60.
The train from London Kings Cross to Ely takes 1h 9m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Russell Square to Ely train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from King's Cross station.
Russell Square to Ely train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Ely station.
Yes, the driving distance between Russell Square to Ely is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Russell Square to Ely.
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What companies run services between Russell Square, England and Ely, England?
Great Northern operates a train from King's Cross to Ely every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £19–60 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
Train from King's Cross to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Cambridge to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Cambridge to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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