There are 4 ways to get from Watford to Ely by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain Milton Keynes Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 5m£24–119Drive 66.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watford to Elycar 66.9 mi
1h 25m£17–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from High Street to Hatfield stationbus 602
- Take the train from Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Cambridge / ...
4h 3m£20–35Bus, line 724 bus, train
- Take the bus from High Street to Hatfield stationbus 602
- Take the bus from Hatfield station to Temp Bus Stationbus 724
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Elytrain
5h 38m£18–45
Watford to Ely by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Ely is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Watford to Ely is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct train from Watford to Ely. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Ely via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Watford and Ely is 89 miles. The road distance is 67.3 miles.
The best way to get from Watford to Ely without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £23 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Watford to Ely, including transfers.
Watford to Ely train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Watford Junction station.
Watford to Ely train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Ely is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Watford to Ely.
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What companies run services between Watford, England and Ely, England?
You can take a train from Watford Junction to Ely via London Euston and King's Cross in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £6–9
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £55–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £220–260
Train from King's Cross to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Stansted Airport to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Stansted Airport to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from High Street to Hatfield station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Hatfield station to Temp Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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