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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Exeter is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Exeter is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £100 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Ely and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Parkside and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Ely and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Ely to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Exeter St Davids via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Ely to Exeter?

The distance between Ely and Exeter is 247 miles. The road distance is 239.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ely to Exeter without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Ely to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ely to Exeter bus from?

Ely to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Where do I catch the Ely to Exeter train from?

Ely to Exeter train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.

Train or bus from Ely to Exeter?

The best way to get from Ely to Exeter is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 29m.

Where does the Ely to Exeter bus arrive?

Ely to Exeter bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Ely to Exeter train arrive?

Ely to Exeter train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Ely to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Exeter is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Ely to Exeter.

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

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Where can I stay near Exeter?

There are 1516+ hotels available in Exeter.

Ely to Exeter - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ely to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
4h 10m
£106–199
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
8h 29m
£39–66
Drive 238.4 mi
1. Drive from Ely to Exetercar 238.4 mi
4h 19m
£59–86
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Ely to Norwichtrain
2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Exeter (EXT)plane NWI - EXT
10h 4m
£158–599
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 47m
£124–189
Train via Cambridge
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
6h 34m
£101–188

Ely to Exeter by train and subway

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Distance: 245.5 mi
Duration: 4h 10m

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

You can take a train from Ely to Exeter St Davids via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Bampfylde Street via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 29m.

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