There are 5 ways to get from Ely to Tavistock by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
7h 33m£117–211Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
12h 11m£51–83Drive 272.2 mi
- Drive from Ely to Tavistockcar 272.2 mi
5h 14m£68–97Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Ely to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 31m£151–222Train via Saffron Walden
- Take the train from Ely to Audley Endtrain
- Take the train from Audley End to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davidstrain
11h 47m£100–196
Ely to Tavistock by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Tavistock is to bus which costs £50 - £85 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Tavistock is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Tavistock station. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Bus Station via Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Royal Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Tavistock. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Okehampton Interchange via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Ely and Tavistock is 292 miles. The road distance is 273.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Tavistock without a car is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs £110 - £220.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Ely to Tavistock, including transfers.
Ely to Tavistock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 station.
Ely to Tavistock train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Ely to Tavistock is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 12h 11m.
What companies run services between Ely, England and Tavistock, England?
You can take a train from Ely to Bedford Hotel via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton Interchange, and Okehampton Interchange in around 7h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Bus Station via Drummer St Bus Station, Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Royal Parade in around 12h 11m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Ely to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ely to Audley End
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Audley End to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Ely to Tavistock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Ely to Tavistock train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Tavistock is 274 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Ely to Tavistock.
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