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

The cheapest way to get from Rye to Ely is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rye to Ely is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Rye and Ely?

No, there is no direct train from Rye to Ely. However, there are services departing from Rye and arriving at Ely via Ashford International and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Rye to Ely?

The distance between Rye and Ely is 142 miles. The road distance is 129.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rye to Ely without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £65 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Rye to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rye to Ely train from?

Rye to Ely train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.

Where does the Rye to Ely train arrive?

Rye to Ely train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Rye to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Rye to Ely is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Rye to Ely.

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

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Where can I stay near Ely?

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Rye to Ely - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Rye to Ely by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 49m
£66–150
Drive 129.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rye to Elycar 129.1 mi
2h 22m
£32–45
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Hastings to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from Victoria Station to Coach Stationbus A8 / ...
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Elytrain
7h 3m
£68–142

Rye to Ely by train

129Weekly Trains

2h 49mAverage Duration

£66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 141.5 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Rye, East Sussex, England and Ely, England?

You can take a train from Rye to Ely via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, and King's Cross in around 2h 49m.

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