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

The cheapest way to get from Woolwich to Ely is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Woolwich to Ely is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct train between Woolwich and Ely?

No, there is no direct train from Woolwich to Ely. However, there are services departing from Woolwich Dockyard and arriving at Ely via Moorgate station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Woolwich to Ely?

The distance between Woolwich and Ely is 81 miles. The road distance is 78.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Woolwich to Ely without a car is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Woolwich to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Woolwich to Ely train from?

Woolwich to Ely train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from Woolwich to Ely?

The best way to get from Woolwich to Ely is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs . Alternatively, you can line 473 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 34m.

Where does the Woolwich to Ely train arrive?

Woolwich to Ely train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Ely station.

Can I drive from Woolwich to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Woolwich to Ely is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Woolwich to Ely.

How do I get a train ticket from Woolwich to Ely?

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Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 461+ hotels available in Ely.

Woolwich to Ely - 4 ways to travel via train, line 473 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Woolwich to Ely by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 52m
Drive 77.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Woolwich to Elycar 77.7 mi
1h 30m
£19–28
Line 473 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from North Woolwich Free Ferry to Stratford Bus Stationbus 473
2. Take the bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Cambridgebus Uk066
3h 34m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Stationbus A9
2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Elytrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 40m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 80.5 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

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

Great Northern operates a train from King's Cross to Ely hourly, and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Woolwich Free Ferry to Ely via Stratford Bus Station, London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U, Cambridge, The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, The Busway station, and Cambridge in around 3h 34m.

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