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

The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth to Ely is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portsmouth to Ely is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Portsmouth and Ely?

No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Ely. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth & Southsea and arriving at Ely via Waterloo station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Portsmouth to Ely?

The distance between Portsmouth and Ely is 147 miles. The road distance is 146.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portsmouth to Ely without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Portsmouth to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portsmouth to Ely train from?

Portsmouth to Ely train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.

Where does the Portsmouth to Ely train arrive?

Portsmouth to Ely train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Portsmouth to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Portsmouth to Ely is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Portsmouth to Ely.

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

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Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 853+ hotels available in Ely.

Portsmouth to Ely - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Portsmouth to Ely by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
3h 28m
£59–117
Drive 145.4 mi
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1. Drive from Portsmouth to Elycar 145.4 mi
2h 47m
£37–53
Train via Horsham
1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain
2. Take the train from Horsham to East Croydontrain
3. Take the train from East Croydon to Cambridgetrain
4h 31m
£87–116

Portsmouth to Ely by train, subway, and foot

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3h 28mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 146.3 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

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

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Ely via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 3h 28m.

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