Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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 SUSHI & SALAD ELY (High Street Back) are great picks.

When to visit Ely

Ely in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 134
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ely in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 134
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 14 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Ely from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 13h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ely, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Ely to Brussels takes 2h 01m and costs around S$ 59 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about S$ 70 for a 2h 18m trip. Located 7 miles from the city centre, Ely Shippea Hill is the busiest station in Ely. Another popular train station is Ely Littleport, Cambs, located 5 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ely is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 64 miles from Ely. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ely, including FlixBus, National Express and BlaBlaCar Bus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Ely takes 145 miles and will cost you around S$ 19. From Bristol, the ticket costs about S$ 13 for a journey of 155 miles.

Plane

When flying to Ely, you’ll arrive at Cambridge (CBG), which is located 14 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Ely from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 13h 55m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ely, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Ely to Brussels takes 2h 01m and costs around S$ 59 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about S$ 70 for a 2h 18m trip. Located 7 miles from the city centre, Ely Shippea Hill is the busiest station in Ely. Another popular train station is Ely Littleport, Cambs, located 5 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ely is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 64 miles from Ely. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Hertz, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ely, including FlixBus, National Express and BlaBlaCar Bus. From Birmingham, the bus ride to Ely takes 145 miles and will cost you around S$ 19. From Bristol, the ticket costs about S$ 13 for a journey of 155 miles.

Airports near Ely

NWINorwich Arpt
CBGCambridge

Airlines serving Ely

Lufthansa
Good (7,972 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,511 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,945 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,460 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,348 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,936 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,208 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (914 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,683 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,570 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,769 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,725 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,999 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,193 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,392 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (405 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,234 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,433 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,313 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$ 292 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ely

Most booked hotels in Ely

Clayton Hotel Cambridge
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
S$ 193+
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ibis Cambridge Central Station
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 132+
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Holiday Inn Express Cambridge By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 93+
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Ramada Cambridge
3 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
S$ 64+
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Hiring a car in Ely

Expect to pay S$ 2.71 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$ 32.44 and S$ 43.26.

Expect to pay S$ 2.71 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$ 32.44 and S$ 43.26.