There are 4 ways to get from Waterbeach to Ely by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waterbeach to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
9 min£4–12Drive 11.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterbeach to Elycar 11.2 mi
15 min£3–4Line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Caravan Park to Cardinals Waybus 9
30 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Waterbeach to Elytaxi 11.2 mi
15 min£26–31
Waterbeach to Ely by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterbeach to Ely is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterbeach to Ely is to train which takes 9 min and costs £4 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Caravan Park and arriving at Cardinals Way. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday and Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waterbeach and arriving at Ely. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Waterbeach and Ely is 9 miles. The road distance is 11.3 miles.
The best way to get from Waterbeach to Ely without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs £4 - £12.
The train from Waterbeach to Ely takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Waterbeach to Ely bus services, operated by A2B Bus & Coach (Royston), depart from Caravan Park station.
Waterbeach to Ely train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Waterbeach station.
The best way to get from Waterbeach to Ely is to train which takes 9 min and costs £4 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 9 bus, which costs and takes 30 min.
What companies run services between Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, England and Ely, England?
Great Northern operates a train from Waterbeach to Ely every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 9 min. Greater Anglia also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, A2B Bus & Coach (Royston) operates a bus from Caravan Park to Cardinals Way twice daily, and the journey takes 30 min.
Train from Waterbeach to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Waterbeach to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–12
- Phone
- 0800 001 6255
- Website
- a2bbusandcoach.com
Bus from Caravan Park to Cardinals Way
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.a2bbusandcoach.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £26–31
Panther Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1223 715 715
- Website
- panthertaxis.co.uk
Cambrdige City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1223 832 832
- Website
- cambridgecitytaxis.co.uk
Cam Cab Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1223 704 704
- Website
- camcab.co.uk
A1 Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 1223 525 555
- Website
- a1cabco.com
Suffolk Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1638 606 060
Style Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1638 66 99 66
24/7 United Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1638 500 500
- Website
- 247unitedcabs.com
Ely Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1353 505 040
- Website
- elycabs.co.uk
Alan's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1353 665 050
- Website
- alans.taxi
24/7 Taxis EastCambs
- Phone
- +44 1353 780 178
- Website
- taxiseastcambs.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Waterbeach to Ely bus services, operated by A2B Bus & Coach (Royston), arrive at Cardinals Way station.
Waterbeach to Ely train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Ely station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterbeach to Ely is 11 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Waterbeach to Ely.
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