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How to get fromBraintree to Elyby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Braintree to Ely by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Courtauld Place to Coach Stationbus bus X20
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Elytrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    1h 54m
    £19–32

  2. Drive  45.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Braintree to Elycar car 45.7 mi
    1h 5m
    £12–17

  3. Line 333 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus 333 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Elytrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2h 9m
    £20–32

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Braintree to Elytaxi taxi 45.7 mi
    1h 5m
    £200–240

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Witham (Essex) to Ipswichtrain train London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
    2. Take the train from Ipswich to Elytrain train Ipswich - Peterborough / ...
    3h 31m
    £41–67

Braintree to Ely by bus and train

Calendar139Weekly Services
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 54.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 54m

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

You can take a train from Braintree to Ely via Witham (Essex) and Ipswich in around 3h 31m.

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