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Four ways to Travel from Brighton to Ely

Composite routes from Brighton to Ely

Cheapest
2 h 20 min
Car
218 km.
from $11
Other
2 h 20 min
Rideshare
218 km.
from $8.29
2 h 54 min
176 km.
from $89.96
3 h 24 min
176 km.
from $107.72

Transport providers

Train operators

Southern

Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Other from Brighton to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$20.65–$29.35

Gatwick Express

Phone:
+44 345 850 1530
Website:
gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
Other from Brighton to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.96–$51.09

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Other from Brighton to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$33.70–$70.65
Other from Brighton to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$70.65–$141.30

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Other from Stansted Airport to Ely
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$33.70–$65.22

Great Northern

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
greatnorthernrail.com/
Other from King's Cross to Ely
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$33.70–$47.83

Greater Anglia

Email:
Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Other from Tottenham Hale to Stansted
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$16.30–$23.91
Other from Stansted Airport to Ely
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$19.57–$27.17

Stansted Express

Phone:
0345 600 7245
Email:
Website:
stanstedexpress.com/
Other from Tottenham Hale to Stansted
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.11–$31.35

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Ely is to drive which costs $43.48 - $65.22 and takes 2h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Ely is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $43.48 - $65.22 .

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Ely?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Ely. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Ely via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Brighton to Ely?

The distance between Brighton and Ely is 199 km. The road distance is 218.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Brighton to Ely without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 54m and costs $65.22 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Brighton to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Ely train from?

Brighton to Ely train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Where does the Brighton to Ely train arrive?

Brighton to Ely train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Ely is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Brighton to Ely.

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

Book your Brighton to Ely train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 624+ hotels available in Ely. Prices start at $60.21 per night.
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