There are 5 ways to get from Ely to Sudbury (Suffolk) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 46 bus
best- Take the train from Ely to Bury St Edmundstrain Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 46 / ...
2h 28m£19–28Line 112 bus, bus, line 46 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Market Street to The Guineas Bus Stationbus 112
- Take the bus from The Guineas Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 16 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 46 / ...
4h 49m£9–13Train
- Take the train from Ely to Ipswichtrain
- Take the train from Ipswich to Marks Teytrain
- Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train
3h 9m£39–63Drive 38.7 mi
- Drive from Ely to Sudbury (Suffolk)car 38.7 mi
59 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ely to Sudbury (Suffolk)taxi 38.7 mi
59 min£170–210
Ely to Sudbury (Suffolk) by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Sudbury (Suffolk) is to line 112 bus and bus and line 46 bus which costs £9 - £13 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Sudbury (Suffolk) is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Sudbury (Suffolk) station. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Bus Station via The Guineas Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Sudbury (Suffolk). However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Sudbury (Suffolk) via Ipswich and Marks Tey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Ely and Sudbury (Suffolk) is 50 miles. The road distance is 38.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Sudbury (Suffolk) without a car is to train and line 46 bus which takes 2h 28m and costs £18 - £28.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Ely to Sudbury (Suffolk), including transfers.
Ely to Sudbury (Suffolk) bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, depart from Market Street station.
Ely to Sudbury (Suffolk) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Ely to Sudbury (Suffolk) is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 112 bus and bus and line 46 bus, which costs £9 - £13 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Ely, England and Sudbury (Suffolk), England?
You can take a train from Ely to Sudbury (Suffolk) via Ipswich and Marks Tey in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Sudbury (Suffolk) via The Guineas Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ely to Bury St Edmunds
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ely to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to Marks Tey
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Hedingham
- Phone
- 01376 503050
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
Bus from Market Street to The Guineas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
Bus from The Guineas Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Stephensons of Essex
- Phone
- 01284702830
- Website
- Mulleys Motorways
Bus from The Guineas Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mulleys Motorways
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £170–210
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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Booking & Getting There
Ely to Sudbury (Suffolk) bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, arrive at The Guineas Bus Station.
Ely to Sudbury (Suffolk) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Sudbury (Suffolk) is 39 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Ely to Sudbury (Suffolk).
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