There are 5 ways to get from Houghton to Ely by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Garner Drive to Cambridge North stationbus B
1h 32m£8–17Drive 19 mi
cheapest- Drive from Houghton to Elycar 19 mi
30 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Houghton to Elytaxi 19 mi
30 min£40–50Bus via St Ives Road
- Take the bus from St Ives Road to Cambridge North stationbus B
1h 36m£8–17Bus, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from St Ives Road to The Busway Station Roadbus B
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Streetbus 101
1h 56m
Houghton to Ely by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houghton to Ely is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Houghton to Ely is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Houghton to Ely station. However, there are services departing from Garner Drive and arriving at Cambridge North station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Houghton and Ely is 44 miles. The road distance is 19.1 miles.
The best way to get from Houghton to Ely without a car is to bus which takes 1h 32m and costs £8 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Houghton to Ely, including transfers.
Houghton to Ely bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from Garner Drive station.
Houghton to Ely bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Cambridge North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houghton to Ely is 19 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Houghton to Ely.
There are 850+ hotels available in Ely.
What companies run services between Houghton, Cambridgeshire, England and Ely, England?
Stagecoach East operates a bus from Garner Drive to Cambridge North station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Garner Drive to Cambridge North station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from St Ives Road to Cambridge North station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from St Ives Road to The Busway Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 01954 230011
- Website
- go-whippet.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.go-whippet.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
East Anglia Cars
- Phone
- +44 1480 700 101
Hunts Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1480 414 500
- Website
- huntstaxis.co.uk
Johns Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1480 450 092
Smart Cars Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1480 459 149
- Website
- smartcars-taxis.co.uk
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