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How to get fromEly to St Ivesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Ely to St Ives by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain train
    3. Take the train from Totnes to St Erthtrain train
    8h 44m
    £157–286
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk950
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus bus 406
    13h 48m
    £57–97
  3. Drive  345.1 mi

    1. Drive from Ely to St Ivescar car 345.1 mi
    6h 13m
    £87–125
  4. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    6h 47m
    £71–302
  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Hayletrain train Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
    9h 43m
    £176–271
  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain train Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain train London Paddington - Penzance
    11h 41m
    £161–295
  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Land's End

    1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Land's End (LEQ)plane plane STN - LEQ
    7h 36m
    £117–288
  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    10h 4m
    £178–520
  9. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Ely to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NWI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain train
    15h 2m
    £189–796

Ely to St Ives by train and subway

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration8h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£157Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ely, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Ely to St Ives (Cornwall) via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Totnes, and St Erth in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to The Terrace via Drummer St Bus Station, Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Foundry Square in around 13h 48m.

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