There are 4 ways to get from Ely to Great Shelford by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to Shelford (Cambs)train Ely - London Liverpool Street / ...
25 min£8–14Drive 20.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ely to Great Shelfordcar 20.7 mi
33 min£6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ely to Great Shelfordtaxi 20.7 mi
33 min£90–120Train via Cambridge
- Take the train from Ely to Cambridgetrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Cambridge to Shelford (Cambs)train Cambridge - London Liverpool Street / ...
52 min£7–15
Ely to Great Shelford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Great Shelford is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Great Shelford is to train which takes 25 min and costs £8 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ely and arriving at Shelford (Cambs). Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Ely and Great Shelford is 18 miles. The road distance is 20.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Great Shelford without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs £8 - £14.
The train from Ely to Shelford (Cambs) takes 25 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Ely to Great Shelford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Great Shelford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Shelford (Cambs) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Great Shelford is 21 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Ely to Great Shelford.
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What companies run services between Ely, England and Great Shelford, England?
Greater Anglia operates a train from Ely to Shelford (Cambs) 3 times a day. Tickets cost £8–14 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ely to Shelford (Cambs)
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ely to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Cambridge to Shelford (Cambs)
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Ely to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Ely to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Cross Country
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- £90–120
24/7 Taxis EastCambs
- Phone
- +44 1353 780 178
- Website
- taxiseastcambs.uk
Alan's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1353 665 050
- Website
- alans.taxi
Ely Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1353 505 040
- Website
- elycabs.co.uk
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