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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ely to Cambridge
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
49 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ely to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Of the 5 buses that leave Ely for Cambridge every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 24 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ely to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ely to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 24 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£3 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price |
1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ely to Cambridge bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ely to Cambridge coaches for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:20 Ely | 0h45 | 08:05 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:17 Ely | 0h50 | 11:07 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:17 Ely | 0h50 | 13:07 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:17 Ely | 0h50 | 15:07 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:25 Ely | 1h05 | 16:30 Cambridge | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ely to Cambridge
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Buses from Ely to Cambridge run on average 5 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest coach covers the 24 km distance in 53m.
Distance 24 km |
Average bus duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 53m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:51 |
Bus providers: Mil-Ken Travel, A2B Bus & Coach (Royston), Stagecoach East from Ely to CambridgeYou can travel by bus between Ely to Cambridge with Mil-Ken Travel, A2B Bus & Coach (Royston), Stagecoach East for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)
Stagecoach East
FAQs: Ely to Cambridge coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ely to Cambridge by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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