There are 3 ways to get from Lincoln to Ely by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain Lincoln Central - Peterborough / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Elytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
2h 3m£33–69Drive 80 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lincoln to Elycar 80 mi
1h 43m£20–29Bus, line 101 bus, train
- Take the bus from Siemens to Bus Stationbus 33
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Elytrain
3h 16m
Lincoln to Ely by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Ely is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Lincoln to Ely is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Ely. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Central and arriving at Ely via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Lincoln and Ely is 87 miles. The road distance is 80.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lincoln to Ely without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Lincoln to Ely, including transfers.
Lincoln to Ely train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Lincoln Central station.
Lincoln to Ely train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln to Ely is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Lincoln to Ely.
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What companies run services between Lincoln, England and Ely, England?
You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Ely via Peterborough in around 2h 3m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Lincoln Central to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01529 303333
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleafordian.co.uk
Bus from Siemens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.sleafordian.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01778 422866
- [email protected]
- Website
- delainebuses.com
Bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.delainebuses.com/
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