The average bus between Long Melford and Ely takes 3h 26m and the fastest bus takes 2h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Long Melford to Ely. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Long Melford and Ely. The earliest departure is at 7:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Long Melford is at 2:18 PM which arrives into Ely at 6:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Long Melford to Ely. However, there are services departing from Long Melford station and arriving at Ely station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
Long Melford to Ely bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Chapel Green station.
Long Melford to Ely bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Market Street station.
The distance between Long Melford and Ely is 47.8 km. The road distance is 92 km.
You can take a bus from Chapel Green to Market Street via Bus Station and The Guineas Bus Station in around 4h 4m.