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

The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Ely is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilford to Ely is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct train between Ilford and Ely?

No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Ely. However, there are services departing from Ilford and arriving at Ely via Moorgate station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Ilford to Ely?

The distance between Ilford and Ely is 81 miles. The road distance is 68.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilford to Ely without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £35 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Ilford to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilford to Ely train from?

Ilford to Ely train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from King's Cross station.

Where does the Ilford to Ely train arrive?

Ilford to Ely train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Ely station.

Can I drive from Ilford to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Ely is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Ilford to Ely.

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

Book your Ilford to Ely train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 845+ hotels available in Ely.

Ilford to Ely - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and line 123 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 55m
£37–91
Drive 68.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ilford to Elycar 68.4 mi
1h 12m
£17–24
Train via Cambridge
1. Take the train from Farringdon to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
2h 26m
£42–88
Line 123 bus, train
1. Take the bus from High Road Ilford to Tottenham Hale Bus Stationbus 123
2. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Cambridgetrain London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
2h 46m
£31–104

Ilford to Ely by train and subway

233Weekly Services

1h 55mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 80.1 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

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

Great Northern operates a train from King's Cross to Ely hourly. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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