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Mepal to Ely from $21.25: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mepal, United Kingdom
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Ely, United Kingdom

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

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$21.25 TaxiBest price
12 kmDistance
9m Fastest

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Dews Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$21.25-26.25
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Distance: 12 km
Duration: 9m

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9m
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$1.85-3.7
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Traveling From Mepal to Ely

The route from Mepal to Ely offers a delightful contrast between Mepal's serene countryside charm and Ely's vibrant history, highlighted by its impressive cathedral and bustling markets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ely

Ely boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

City Center
• Features the iconic Ely Cathedral.
• Packed with shops and eateries.
St. Mary's
• Home to beautiful historic buildings.
• Hosts vibrant community events.
West End
• Offers scenic riverside walks.
• Perfect for peaceful canalside cafes.

Best Times To Visit Ely's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Ely.

Ely Cathedral
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Oliver Cromwell's House
Weekdays are quieter, providing a more intimate experience of this historic site.
Ely Markets
Arrive right at opening time on Saturdays for the best selection and less hustle.

Ely Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ely experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn are the best times to visit, as the weather is typically mild and favorable for exploring, though it can affect outdoor plans if visiting during the wetter autumn months.

Dining in Ely: A Culinary Gem

Try the local dish of eel pie at The Old Fire Engine House, which showcases Ely's rich history of fishing and offers a taste of traditional flavors that contrast sharply with Mepal's more rustic culinary offerings. The cozy atmosphere paired with expertly sourced local ingredients creates a dining experience that's truly distinct, inviting you to savor the essence of Ely.

Mepal - Ely operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
01487 740241
Website
dews-coaches.com

Bus from Mepal to Ely, Market Street

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7 377 567 206
Website
camtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Mepal to Ely

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
17-21
Contact phone
+44 1353 505 040
Website
elycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Mepal to Ely

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
17-21
Contact phone
+44 1353 665 050
Website
alans.taxi

Taxi from Mepal to Ely

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
17-21
Contact phone
+44 1353 780 178
Website
taxiseastcambs.uk

Taxi from Mepal to Ely

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
17-21

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

Traveling between Mepal 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.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the Dews Coaches schedule ahead of time, as buses from Mepal to Ely operate every three hours; you can find up-to-date departure times on their official website Dews Coaches.
• When you arrive at Ely, Market Street, be prepared to navigate the immediate area which is a bustling market hub; if you prefer a bite to eat after your journey, consider visiting the nearby 'The Old Fire Engine House' restaurant, known for its local cuisine.
• Ensure to arrive at Mepal station at least 10 minutes before your scheduled departure to enjoy peace of mind and avoid missing your bus, given the rural setting and limited service frequency.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mepal and Ely is 9.7 km by road.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Mepal to Ely is to drive, as it only costs £2-£3 and takes approximately 9 minutes. This is a convenient and affordable choice for those who have access to a vehicle. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of also 9 minutes, but at a higher cost of £17-£21.
The most convenient way to get from Mepal to Ely without using public transportation is by driving. The distance between the two locations is approximately 12.9 km, and it takes around 9 minutes to drive from Mepal to Ely. The cost of the journey by car can vary between £2 and £3, depending on factors such as fuel prices and the specific route taken.
The most convenient way to travel from Mepal to Ely without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey typically takes around 28 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct link between Mepal and Ely. The Dews Coaches operate a bus service that runs every four hours, every day, from Mepal to Ely journey takes approximately 28 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Ely. With over 574 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices for these hotels start at £45, providing options for various budgets.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Mepal to Ely by bicycle.