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Ely to Great Yarmouth from $25: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ely, United Kingdom
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Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom

How to Get from Ely to Great Yarmouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$25 by carBest price
102.3 kmDistance
1h 23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ely to Great Yarmouth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
1h  57m
Estimated price
$35-57
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
$25-40
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Distance: 102.3 km
Duration: 1h 23m

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Traveling From Ely to Great Yarmouth

The journey from Ely to Great Yarmouth takes you from the serene charm of cathedral city life to the vibrant seaside atmosphere filled with amusements and coastal delights.

Best Neighbourhoods in Great Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth features diverse neighborhoods that offer something for everyone.

Seafront
• Stunning beaches and vibrant promenades.
• Home to various funfair attractions.
Town Centre
• Bustling markets and diverse shops.
• Rich history with historic buildings.
Southtown
• Quaint streets with local eateries.
• Close to the River Yare for scenic walks.

Best Times To Visit Great Yarmouth's Attractions

Maximize your Great Yarmouth experience by timing your visits wisely.

Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach
Visit on weekdays during early morning for fewer crowds and quick access.
Sea Life Great Yarmouth
Mornings during school term time offer a quieter, interactive experience.
Cromer Pier
Early evening visits provide stunning sunset views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Great Yarmouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Great Yarmouth enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn often bring pleasant weather, ideal for exploring the beach and local attractions without the summer crowds.

Dining in Great Yarmouth

When in Great Yarmouth, don't miss the chance to savor the freshly caught fish and chips at The Fisherman's Return, where the bustling seaside vibe enhances your meal with a touch of nostalgia. This culinary experience contrasts sharply with Ely’s more traditional and refined dining options, offering bold coastal flavors and a relaxed atmosphere that captures the essence of the waterfront.

Ely - Great Yarmouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ely and Great Yarmouth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Ely to Norwich

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$21-40
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Ely to Norwich

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$24-35

Train from Norwich to Great Yarmouth

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$13-19
Bus
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Market Gates

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
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Ely to Great Yarmouth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ely and Great Yarmouth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Ely to Great Yarmouth, covering a driving distance of 123.9 km in approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £20 to £32 for the drive to vibrant Great Yarmouth, allowing you to choose a budget-friendly travel mode.
Average price
£19 - £31
🚂 Starting your journey in Ely you can take a train service operated by East Midlands Railways towards Great Yarmouth. Unfortunately, there are no direct trains available, and you will need to make a transfer in Norwich. 🚂 The total duration of the trip, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes, making it a convenient and relatively quick way to reach Great Yarmouth from Ely. The train services provided by Greater Anglia will bring you directly to Great Yarmouth station upon arrival. 🚂 The cost of a train ticket between Ely and Great Yarmouth ranges from £28 to £45, providing travelers with an affordable option to explore these two charming destinations in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Ely station
Arrival Point
Great Yarmouth station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ely and Great Yarmouth in the United Kingdom is approximately 103.0 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer, at 123.8 km. By train, it takes about 1 hour and 59 minutes to reach Great Yarmouth from Ely. If traveling by car, it takes approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes to drive from Great Yarmouth to Ely. Taking a bus is the slowest option, with a travel time of about 2 hours and 55 minutes from Ely to Great Yarmouth.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Ely to Great Yarmouth is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes to drive the distance of 123.8 km. This option is cheaper than taking a train or bus. However, if you prefer to use public transportation, the quickest way to travel between the two cities is by train, which takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes.
When traveling from Ely to Great Yarmouth, the prices for a train ticket can range from £27 to £96 depending on factors such as class, time of day, and availability. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Great Yarmouth and Ely can vary from £24 to £78.
To travel from Ely to Great Yarmouth without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 123.9 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 23 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of the trip by car can vary, with prices typically ranging from £20 to £31.
The best way to travel from Ely to Great Yarmouth without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes and ticket prices range from £27 to £102.
Yes, there is a direct link between Ely and Great Yarmouth, but it involves transferring at Norwich. The train journey from Ely to Great Yarmouth takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes, including the transfer. The train services are operated by East Midlands Railways from Ely to Norwich and then by Greater Anglia from Norwich to Great Yarmouth.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Great Yarmouth. With over 1,159 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at £5 per night, offering affordable options for all travelers.

Trips to Great Yarmouth