There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ely by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Coleshill Parkway to Elytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
3h 45m£64–90Drive 95.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Elycar 95.9 mi
1h 49m£24–34Bus, line 9 bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Parksidebus 777
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Market Streetbus 9
5h 10mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Ely95.9 mi
1h 49m
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ely by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ely is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ely is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ely. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal and arriving at Market Street via Drummer St Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ely. However, there are services departing from Coleshill Parkway and arriving at Ely via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Ely is 121 miles. The road distance is 96.4 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ely without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £60 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ely, including transfers.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ely bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ely train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Coleshill Parkway station.
The best way to get from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ely is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £60 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 9 bus, which costs and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Birmingham Airport (BHX), England and Ely, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Coleshill Parkway to Ely hourly. Tickets cost £60–85 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Market Street via Parkside and Drummer St Bus Station in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Coleshill Parkway to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 0800 001 6255
- Website
- A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Birmingham-BHX to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ely bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Parkside station.
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ely train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Ely station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ely is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ely.
There are 850+ hotels available in Ely.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Ely. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.