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Littleport to Ely from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Littleport, United Kingdom
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Ely, United Kingdom

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

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$2 by busBest price
9.8 kmDistance
8m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Littleport to Ely 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
10m
Estimated price
$7-10
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach East
Bus
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$2-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 9.8 km
Duration: 8m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$2-3
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$19-24
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Traveling From Littleport to Ely

The journey from Littleport to Ely takes you from a serene village atmosphere filled with picturesque countryside to the historic charm and vibrant character of Ely, home to its stunning cathedral and bustling market.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ely

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

City Centre
• Home to the magnificent Ely Cathedral.
• Bustling cafes and shops for leisurely strolls.
Little Downham
• Picturesque countryside views and walking trails.
• Quaint village atmosphere with local charm.
St. Mary’s
• Historic streets lined with beautiful architecture.
• Close to parks and riverside walks for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Ely's Attractions

Planning your visit to Ely’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Ely Cathedral
Early mornings or weekdays are ideal for quieter visits.
Ely Markets
Visit on Wednesday and Saturday mornings for a lively yet manageable crowd.
Oliver Cromwell's House
Afternoons during weekdays allow for a more personal exploration.

Ely Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ely experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore the city's attractions. However, weather fluctuations can influence your travel plans, so packing layers and checking forecasts before your trip is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Ely

For a distinct culinary experience, try the locally-sourced game dishes at The Old Fire Engine House, where the inviting atmosphere and innovative flavors reflect the rich history of Ely. This contrasts beautifully with Littleport's traditional fare, offering a delightful exploration of regional ingredients and creative cuisine.

Littleport - Ely operators

Explore transport companies operating between Littleport 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.greatnorthernrail.com/

Train from Littleport to Ely

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$7-10
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01733207860
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east

Bus from Crown Lane to Market Street

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$2-3
Contact phone
01353 861681
Website
http://lords-travel.co.uk

Bus from Crown Lane to Market Street

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1353 505 040
Website
http://elycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Littleport to Ely

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$19-24
Contact phone
+44 1353 665 050
Website
http://alans.taxi

Taxi from Littleport to Ely

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$19-24
Contact phone
+44 1353 780 178
Website
http://taxiseastcambs.uk

Taxi from Littleport to Ely

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$19-24

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

Traveling between Littleport 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 Littleport to Ely, a short and sweet drive spanning 9.7 km. In just 8 minutes, you'll transition from one charming town to another. 💷 Enjoy the economical convenience of traveling by car, with prices ranging from £2 to £2 for the comfortable ride to Ely.
Average price
£2 - £2
🚂 The direct train from Littleport to Ely, operated by Great Northern, offers a convenient and quick journey with services departing hourly and taking approximately 10 minutes. 🌆 Enjoy a brief and pleasant ride through the picturesque countryside of Cambridgeshire as you travel from Littleport to Ely by train, covering a distance of 9.1 km with ease. 💰 With ticket prices ranging from £6 to £8 for the journey, this affordable and efficient train route is a great option for those looking to travel between Littleport and Ely in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Littleport station
Arrival Point
Ely station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the Greater Anglia trains operating between Littleport and Ely include a variety of catering options. Passengers can enjoy light snacks and drinks available for purchase from the onboard trolley service. Additionally, complimentary refreshments may be offered in First Class. It's advisable to check the Greater Anglia website for the latest menu options and availability.
• On this route, Greater Anglia offers seating in both Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class is equipped with comfortable seating, but First Class provides additional space, quieter surroundings, and complimentary refreshments. If you're looking for a more relaxed experience, consider upgrading to First Class for your journey.
• The primary operator for the Littleport to Ely route is Greater Anglia. You can find more information, timetables, and ticket details on their website: greateranglia.co.uk Additionally, National Rail can provide helpful resources for train schedules across various operators: nationalrail.co.uk
• Upon arrival at Ely station, you will find facilities such as restrooms and waiting areas. However, there are no luggage storage services available at Ely station. It's best to travel light or plan ahead if you have extra baggage.
• The fastest way to get from Ely station to the city center is to walk, which typically takes around 15 minutes. Simply exit the station, head south towards the city center, and follow Station Road until you reach the main street. Alternatively, you can catch the bus service 'X5' from the station towards Cambridge, which stops closer to the city center.
🚌 Starting from Crown Lane in Littleport you can catch a direct bus operated by Stagecoach East to Ely that runs every three hours on weekdays and Saturdays. The journey to Ely takes approximately 24 minutes. 🛣️ The bus route from Littleport to Ely covers a distance of 9.1 km and arrives at Market Street in Ely. The ticket prices for this efficient bus service range from £2 to £2, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for passengers. 🕒 Depending on traffic conditions, the bus trip from Littleport to Ely can take anywhere between 9 to 39 minutes, with varying travel times for different routes.
Departure Point
Crown Lane station
Arrival Point
Market Street station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services from Littleport to Ely operate every three hours, and missing a bus could mean a longer wait; you can find the latest schedules on the Stagecoach East website at stagecoachbus.com
• Prepare for your arrival at Ely by familiarizing yourself with Market Street, as it is the main drop-off point where you'll find local shops and cafes to explore; consider visiting the nearby Ely Cathedral which is approximately a 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
• If you're looking for affordable dining options after arriving in Ely, be sure to explore the nearby Café 21 or the Riverside Restaurant, both of which are within walking distance from Market Street and offer excellent local cuisine.