What is the cheapest way to get from Saffron Walden to Ely?

The cheapest way to get from Saffron Walden to Ely is to bus and train which costs £3 - £10 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saffron Walden to Ely?

The fastest way to get from Saffron Walden to Ely is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £8 - £12.

How far is it from Saffron Walden to Ely?

The distance between Saffron Walden and Ely is 33 miles. The road distance is 33 miles.

How do I travel from Saffron Walden to Ely without a car?

The best way to get from Saffron Walden to Ely without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 34m and costs £3 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Saffron Walden to Ely?

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Saffron Walden to Ely, including transfers.

Can I drive from Saffron Walden to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Saffron Walden to Ely is 33 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Saffron Walden to Ely.

Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 772+ hotels available in Ely.

Saffron Walden to Ely - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 301 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Saffron Walden to Ely by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from High Street to Railway Station7
2. Take the train from Cambridge to ElyLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 34m
£4–10
Line 301 bus, train
1. Take the bus from High Street to Railway Station301 / ...
2. Take the train from Audley End to ElyStansted Airport - Norwich / ...
1h 35m
£16–43
Drive 32.8 mi
1. Drive from Saffron Walden to Ely32.8 mi
38 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Saffron Walden to Ely32.8 mi
38 min
£70–85

Saffron Walden to Ely by bus and train

110Weekly Services

1h 35mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Saffron Walden to Ely.

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Distance: 32.6 mi
Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Saffron Walden, England and Ely, England?

There is no direct connection from Saffron Walden to Ely. However, you can take the bus to Railway Station, walk to Cambridge, then take the train to Ely. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Ely via Railway Station and Audley End in around 1h 35m.

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