Ely to Cambridge bus with Mil-Ken Travel

Wed 04 Feb
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A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)
Stagecoach East
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A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)
Stagecoach East
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ely to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

53 m

Average duration

53 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast coaches

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 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 53 m .

The slowest buses will take 53 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.

A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)
10:170h53
Ely
11:10Cambridge
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A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)
13:170h53
Ely
14:10Cambridge
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A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)
17:070h53
Ely
18:00Cambridge
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Stagecoach East
07:221h23
Ely
08:45Cambridge
£31One-way
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Stagecoach East
11:470h53
Ely
12:40Cambridge
£31One-way
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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 train with prices starting from £2. 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 train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £4.

Distance: 24 km

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Train

£4

Average Price

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 8m

Average total duration

38m

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30m

Additional time*

44m

Average total duration

Fastest

14m

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30m

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Live departures

Ely to Cambridge bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ely to Cambridge coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 17:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Stagecoach East07:22 Ely
1h23
08:45 Cambridge0 changesdirect
A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)10:17 Ely
0h53
11:10 Cambridge0 changesdirect
Stagecoach East11:47 Ely
0h53
12:40 Cambridge0 changesdirect
A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)13:17 Ely
0h53
14:10 Cambridge0 changesdirect
Stagecoach East15:34 Ely
0h53
16:27 Cambridge0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Ely to Cambridge by train or coach

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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 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £2 by train.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:46. The fastest coach covers the 24 km distance in 29m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2
Distance
24 km
Average bus duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
29m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:46
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £2

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 £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Mil-Ken Travel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Mil-Ken Travel frequency
1 a day

A2B Bus & Coach (Royston)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
A2B Bus & Coach (Royston) frequency
3 a day

Stagecoach East

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£3
Stagecoach East frequency
3 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Ely to Cambridge can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Ely to Cambridge is £4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Ely to Cambridge is 29m to travel the 24 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Ely to Cambridge leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Ely to Cambridge leaves at 23:46.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Ely to Cambridge with A2B Bus & Coach (Royston), Stagecoach East. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Ely to Cambridge, you can count on Mil-Ken Travel, A2B Bus & Coach (Royston), Stagecoach East for the best way to get you to Cambridge. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Ely and Cambridge and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Cambridge from Ely is worth doing with a journey time of 29m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Ely to Cambridge is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ely and Cambridge including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Ely to Cambridge has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Ely to Cambridge.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Ely to Cambridge.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Ely to Cambridge.
No, luggage for the coach from Ely to Cambridge needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Ely to Cambridge.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Ely to Cambridge.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Ely to Cambridge.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Ely to Cambridge.

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