Bus from Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) to Ely (Cambridgeshire)

2 direct routes · about 50 min · first bus 09:16, last bus 17:36 (weekdays).

Next buses to Ely (Cambridgeshire) as of 15:26

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Cambridge, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
9 A2B Bus and Coach ~50 min 6 Sat 5 · no Sunday buses 09:16 17:36 Jesus College (o/s) Cardinals Way (opp) Waterbeach, Landbeach, Waterbeach, Stretham & Thetford
110 A2B Bus and Coach ~54 min 1 Thursdays and Saturdays only 09:30 09:30 Highfield Road (near) Newnham Street (opp) Histon, Cottenham, Rampton, Cottenham, Wilburton & Thetford

Times are for the first boarding point in Cambridge on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 9 bus or 110 bus timetable.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Cambridge to Ely?

2 routes run directly from Cambridge to Ely: the 9 (A2B Bus and Coach), the 110 (A2B Bus and Coach). The most frequent is the 9, 6 times each weekday — board at Jesus College (o/s) and get off at Cardinals Way (opp), about 50 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Cambridge to Ely?

Around 50 minutes on the 9, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Waterbeach, Landbeach, Waterbeach, Stretham and other stops on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Cambridge to Ely?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 09:16 and the last around 17:36. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Cambridge to Ely?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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