Ely travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ely

With a population of 14 265, Ely is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

Where to Eat in Ely

If you’re looking for affordable options, Griddle Bar & Meat House (7 High St Passage) and The White Pheasant (21 Market Street Fordham) are great picks.

When to visit Ely

Ely in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 76
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ely in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 76
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ely

Plane

When flying to Ely, you’ll arrive at Cambridge (CBG), which is located 22 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Ely from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 22h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ely, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Ely to Bristol takes 1h 35m and costs around S$ 56 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about S$ 46 for a 1h 49m trip. Located 11 km from the city centre, Ely Shippea Hill is the busiest station in Ely. Another popular train station is Ely Littleport, Cambs, located 8 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ely is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 104 km from Ely. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Ely using National Express or FlixBus.

Plane

When flying to Ely, you’ll arrive at Cambridge (CBG), which is located 22 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Ely from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 22h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ely, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Ely to Bristol takes 1h 35m and costs around S$ 56 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about S$ 46 for a 1h 49m trip. Located 11 km from the city centre, Ely Shippea Hill is the busiest station in Ely. Another popular train station is Ely Littleport, Cambs, located 8 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ely is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 104 km from Ely. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Ely using National Express or FlixBus.

Airports near Ely

Airlines serving Ely

Lufthansa
Good (7,409 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,367 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,961 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,966 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,925 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,925 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,339 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,622 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,156 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,486 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,117 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,251 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,896 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,324 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (998 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ely

Average rates range from around S$ 157 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 291 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ely

Most booked hotels in Ely

ibis Cambridge Central Station
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
S$ 157+
Rectory Farm
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 92+
Holiday Inn Express Cambridge By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 111+
Ramada Cambridge
3 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
S$ 78+

Hiring a car in Ely

Expect to pay S$ 2.32 per litre in Ely (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 27.73 and S$ 36.97.

Expect to pay S$ 2.32 per litre in Ely (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 27.73 and S$ 36.97.

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