What is the cheapest way to get from St Ives to Ely?

The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Ely is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from St Ives to Ely?

The fastest way to get from St Ives to Ely is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between St Ives and Ely?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Market Street. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from St Ives to Ely?

The distance between St Ives and Ely is 18 miles. The road distance is 16.8 miles.

How do I travel from St Ives to Ely without a car?

The best way to get from St Ives to Ely without a car is to line 101 bus which takes 35 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from St Ives to Ely?

The line 101 bus from Bus Station to Market Street takes 35 min including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the St Ives to Ely bus from?

St Ives to Ely bus services, operated by Whippet Coaches, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the St Ives to Ely bus arrive?

St Ives to Ely bus services, operated by Whippet Coaches, arrive at Market Street station.

Can I drive from St Ives to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between St Ives to Ely is 17 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from St Ives to Ely.

Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 849+ hotels available in Ely.

St Ives to Ely - 4 ways to travel via train, line 101 bus, taxi, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from St Ives to Ely by bus, taxi, car, or train

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Line 101 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Streetbus 101
35 min
Drive 16.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from St Ives to Elycar 16.7 mi
25 min
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from St Ives to Elytaxi 16.7 mi
25 min
£35–45
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Copperbeech Close to Cambridge North stationbus B
2. Take the train from Cambridge North to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 21m
£8–16

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Distance: 17.5 mi
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England and Ely, England?

Whippet Coaches operates a bus from Bus Station to Market Street 4 times a week, and the journey takes 35 min.

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