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

The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Ely is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stansted to Ely is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £21 - £35.

How far is it from Stansted to Ely?

The distance between Stansted and Ely is 102 miles. The road distance is 90 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stansted to Ely without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £60 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Stansted to Ely, including transfers.

Can I drive from Stansted to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Stansted to Ely is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Stansted to Ely.

Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 789+ hotels available in Ely.

Stansted to Ely - 5 ways to travel via train, line 223 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Stansted 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 King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 8m
£62–128
Drive 89.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stansted to Elycar 89.5 mi
1h 35m
£22–32
Line 223 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus 223
2. Take the train from Gravesend to Stratford Internationaltrain
3. Take the bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Cambridgebus
4. Take the bus from The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride to The Busway stationbus A
5. Take the train from Cambridge to Elytrain
4h 17m
Line 223 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus 223
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 46m
Train via Cambridge
1. Take the train from Gravesend to Farringdontrain Rainham / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
4h 10m
£48–100

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 101.6 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

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

Great Northern operates a train from King's Cross to Ely hourly. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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