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Huntingdon to Ely from $12: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Huntingdon, United Kingdom
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Ely, United Kingdom

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

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$12 by busBest price
32.3 kmDistance
32m Fastest

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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  9m
Estimated price
$23-73
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Whippet Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
1h  41m
Estimated price
$12-20
Cheapest
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Distance: 32.3 km
Duration: 32m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Drive
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$7-11
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$60-75
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Traveling From Huntingdon to Ely

The journey from Huntingdon to Ely offers a rich contrast between the bustling market town atmosphere of Huntingdon and the serene, historical charm of Ely, home to its iconic cathedral.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ely

Ely boasts charming neighborhoods that each offer distinct character and attractions.

City Centre
• Home to Ely Cathedral and its stunning architecture.
• Bustling shops and cafes create a vibrant atmosphere.
Ely Riverside
• Scenic views along the River Ouse enhance your strolls.
• Great for peaceful walks and riverside dining options.
Bury Lane
• Quaint village feel with beautiful countryside views.
• Perfect for discovering local artists and crafts.

Best Times To Visit Ely's Attractions

Maximizing your visit to Ely’s attractions means timing your outings wisely.

Ely Cathedral
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a peaceful exploration.
Oliver Cromwell's House
Afternoons during mid-week tend to have fewer visitors.
Ely Market
Get there right at opening on a Saturday for the best selection.

Ely Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ely experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the ideal times to visit for pleasant conditions. The weather can influence your travel experience significantly, so packing layers and being prepared for occasional rain will enhance your comfort while exploring the city.

Dining in Ely: A Culinary Delight

For a truly local experience, try the famous eel and watercress soup at The Old Fire Engine House, which showcases Ely's rich history with its unique ingredients. This dining spot contrasts with Huntingdon's more traditional fare, offering a relaxed atmosphere and flavors that reflect the local waterways and agricultural heritage.

Huntingdon - Ely operators

Explore transport companies operating between Huntingdon and Ely, 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.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Huntingdon to Peterborough

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$11-24
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Huntingdon to Peterborough

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

Train from Peterborough to Ely

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$30-50
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Peterborough to Ely

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$12-27
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Peterborough to Ely

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$16-24
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01954 230011
Website
https://go-whippet.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01733207860
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east

Bus from St Johns Street to Cambridge North station

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Contact phone
+44 1480 459 149
Website
http://smartcars-taxis.co.uk

Other from Huntingdon to Ely

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$60-75

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

Traveling between Huntingdon and Ely 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 Huntingdon to Ely by car, spanning a distance of 35.4 km. Enjoy a smooth 32-minute drive through scenic routes and charming countryside landscapes. 💸 Experience budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from £6 to £9 for the trip from Huntingdon to Ely by car.
Average price
£5 - £9
There are no direct services, but you can reach your destination in approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes via a transfer at Peterborough. 🎫 Expect ticket prices to vary from £18 to £58 for your journey from Huntingdon to Ely. With services operated by Thameslink and CrossCountry, you'll enjoy a smooth ride through the English countryside. 🗺️ Explore the picturesque route of 77.3 km from Huntingdon to Ely with multiple transfer options. Whether you choose the quicker 59-minute journey or opt for a slightly longer route, your train adventure promises scenic views and a hassle-free travel experience.
Departure Point
Huntingdon station
Arrival Point
Ely station
🚌 The journey from Huntingdon to Ely by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes, offering a convenient and comfortable travel option between the two charming UK towns. 🎫 Prices for the bus journey between Ely and Huntingdon typically range from £9 to £16, providing travelers with budget-friendly transportation choices for their trip.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Huntingdon and Ely is approximately 32.2 km, and the road distance is 35.9 km. By train, it takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes to travel from Huntingdon to Ely. If you prefer driving, the travel time is generally determined by traffic conditions. On average, it takes around 1 hour and 38 minutes to travel from Huntingdon to Ely by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Huntingdon to Ely would be to drive. This option takes approximately 32 minutes and costs between £6 and £9. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which also takes around 32 minutes but is slightly more expensive, with costs ranging from £44 to £56.
The prices for a train journey between Huntingdon and Ely range from £21 to £85, depending on factors such as the time of day and whether it is an advance booking or not. On the other hand, taking a bus from Ely to Huntingdon can cost between £10 and £16.
To travel from Huntingdon to Ely without using public transportation, you can drive the 35.4 km distance between the two towns. It typically takes around 32 minutes to drive from Huntingdon to Ely by car. The cost of fuel for this journey can range from £6 to £9.
The best way to travel from Huntingdon to Ely without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes and the cost varies between £21 and £87.
Yes, there is a direct link between Huntingdon and Ely. Although there is no direct train, there are train services available that require a transfer at Peterborough. The journey from Huntingdon to Ely, including the transfer, takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes. The train services are operated by Thameslink and CrossCountry.
There are many options for accommodation near Ely. With over 574 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at £45 per night.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Huntingdon to Ely by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 35 km, and it would take about 2 hours and 6 minutes to complete the journey.

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