The average bus between Sudbury and Ely takes 3h 36m and the fastest bus takes 2h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sudbury 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 Sudbury and Ely. The earliest departure is at 7:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sudbury is at 2:08 PM which arrives into Ely at 6:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Sudbury to Ely? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Sudbury to Ely. However, there are services departing from Sudbury station and arriving at Ely station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Sudbury to Ely bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, depart from Bus Station.
Sudbury to Ely bus services, operated by Hedingham & Chambers, arrive at Market Street station.
The distance between Sudbury and Ely is 51.3 km. The road distance is 96 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Market Street via Bus Station and The Guineas Bus Station in around 4h 12m.