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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Ely is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Ely is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Ely?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Ely. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Ely via Waterloo station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Ely?

The distance between Bournemouth and Ely is 181 miles. The road distance is 172.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Ely without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs £70 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Bournemouth to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Ely train from?

Bournemouth to Ely train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Where does the Bournemouth to Ely train arrive?

Bournemouth to Ely train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Ely is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Bournemouth to Ely.

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

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Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 400+ hotels available in Ely.

Bournemouth to Ely - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Bournemouth to Ely by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
3h 50m
£71–143
Drive 171.8 mi
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1. Drive from Bournemouth to Elycar 171.8 mi
3h 3m
£43–62
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth to London Green Line Coach Stationbus
2. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airporttrain
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Elytrain
5h 41m
£50–77

Bournemouth to Ely by train, subway, and foot

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3h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 180.4 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Ely via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 3h 50m.

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