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London to Ely train prices and times

Looking to travel from London to Ely? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 20.25, with average prices for this route around NZD 88.90.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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    From NZD 20.25
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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:02
London Kings Cross
05:29
Ely
5h 27m, No directGreat NorthernCrossCountry
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04:10
London Liverpool Street
06:11
Ely
2h 1m, No directGreater AngliaCrossCountry
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05:28
London Liverpool Street
07:16
Ely
1h 48m, No directGreater Anglia
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05:39
London Kings Cross
06:53
Ely
1h 14m, DirectGreat Northern
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06:02
London Kings Cross
07:28
Ely
1h 26m, DirectGreat Northern
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06:28
London Liverpool Street
08:37
Paris
2h 9m, No directGreater Anglia
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London to Ely train route details

First train
First train
00:02
Last train
Last train
23:09
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ely
Journey time
Journey time
1h 11m
Distance
Distance
103 km
Price
Price
NZD 20.25*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Ely

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between London and Ely, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London to Ely during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London to Ely, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London to Ely ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London to Ely train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.