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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Hastings is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Hastings is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Ely and Hastings?

No, there is no direct train from Ely to Hastings. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Hastings via London St Pancras Intl and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Ely to Hastings?

The distance between Ely and Hastings is 153 miles. The road distance is 130.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ely to Hastings without a car is to train via Ashford which takes 3h 40m and costs £75 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Ely to Hastings, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ely to Hastings train from?

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

Where does the Ely to Hastings train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ely to Hastings?

Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Hastings is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Ely to Hastings.

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

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Where can I stay near Hastings?

There are 1426+ hotels available in Hastings.

Ely to Hastings - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Ely to Hastings by train, car, or bus

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Train via Ashford
best
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
3. Take the train from Ashford International to Hastingstrain
3h 40m
£76–165
Drive 129.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ely to Hastingscar 129.6 mi
2h 21m
£32–46
Train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to London Bridgetrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Hastingstrain London Charing Cross - Hastings / ...
4h 3m
£67–146
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Victoria Stationbus A8
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Hastingstrain
5h 41m
£66–137

Ely to Hastings by train

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3h 40mAverage Duration

£76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 152.4 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

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

You can take a train from Ely to Hastings via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 3h 40m.

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