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Ely to Royston (Hertfordshire) from $10: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ely, United Kingdom
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Royston (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom

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

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$10 - DriveBest price
32.3 milesDistance
34m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ely to Royston (Hertfordshire) 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.

Company
Great Northern
Train
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$16-23
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Drive
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$10-16
Cheapest
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Distance: 32.3 miles
Duration: 34m

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various
Train
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$19-51
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-110
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Traveling From Ely to Royston (Hertfordshire)

This journey takes you from the historic charm of Ely, with its stunning cathedral and riverside walks, to Royston, known for its vibrant market and intriguing archaeological sites, providing a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Royston (Hertfordshire)

Royston offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Royston Market Place
• Bustling market with fresh local produce.
• Historic architecture lining the streets.
The Melbourn Road Area
• Family-friendly with great schools nearby.
• Access to scenic parks and green spaces.
Royston Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and cafes for all tastes.
• Regular community events and activities.

Best Times To Visit Royston (Hertfordshire)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Royston.

Royston Cave
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter tour.
Royston Market
Explore on Wednesdays for fewer crowds and fresh selections.
Therfield Heath
Enjoy early mornings or weekdays to appreciate tranquil walks.

Royston (Hertfordshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Royston experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for exploration. Weather can influence your travel plans, so bringing layers is wise to adapt to the changing conditions.

Dining Recommendation in Royston (Hertfordshire)

For a distinct experience, try the locally sourced lamb shank at The Old Bull Inn, where hearty British cuisine meets a cozy pub atmosphere. This contrasts with Ely's more charming riverside cafes, offering robust flavors and a warm, communal setting that's perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Ely - Royston (Hertfordshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ely and Royston (Hertfordshire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Ely to Royston

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$16-23

Train from Ely to Cambridge

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$10-16
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Ely to Cambridge

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$12-17
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Ely to Cambridge

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$17-35
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Cambridge to Royston

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$8-19
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1353 505 040
Website
https://elycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Ely to Royston

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-110
Contact phone
+44 1353 665 050
Website
https://alans.taxi

Taxi from Ely to Royston

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-110
Contact phone
+44 1353 780 178
Website
https://taxiseastcambs.uk

Taxi from Ely to Royston

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-110

Ely to Royston : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ely and Royston (Hertfordshire) 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 picturesque journey from Ely to Royston, covering a driving distance of approximately 51.5 km in just 39 minutes. 💷 Explore the varying price ranges, from £8 to £13, for a car journey from Ely to Royston in Hertfordshire.
Average price
£8 - £12
🚆 Begin your journey from Ely station on a direct train to Royston, operated by Great Northern. 🌳 Enjoy a scenic 34-minute train ride through the picturesque landscapes of United Kingdom as you make your way from Ely to Royston. 🎫 Prices for the Ely to Royston train ticket range from £13 to £18, offering an affordable and efficient mode of transportation for your travel between these charming destinations in Hertfordshire.
Departure Point
Ely station
Arrival Point
Royston station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ely and Royston is approximately 43.5 km. If you prefer to drive, the typical travel time is around 52.0 km.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Ely to Royston is by driving, with estimated costs ranging between £8 and £13. This option takes around 39 minutes, making it a relatively quick choice as well. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking the train is the quickest option. While slightly more expensive, with fares ranging from £12 to £17, the journey takes just 38 minutes.
The prices for a train ticket between Ely and Royston can range from £12 to £17.
To travel from Ely to Royston without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 51.5 km, and it takes about 39 minutes to drive from Ely to Royston. The cost of fuel and tolls may vary, but you can expect to spend around £8 to £13 for the car journey.
The best way to travel from Ely to Royston without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 38 minutes and the cost ranges from £12 to £17.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Ely and Royston. The train services provided by Great Northern depart from Ely station and arrive at Royston station. The journey takes approximately 38 minutes and trains operate every three hours, seven days a week.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Royston with over 614 hotels to choose from. Prices start at £45 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly and luxury options. Some popular hotels in the area include The Banyers of Royston and The Old Bull Inn, all providing convenient options for travelers visiting Royston.
Yes, you can travel from Ely to Royston by bicycle.