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St Helens to Ely train prices and times

Planning a journey from St Helens to Ely? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 87.28, with average prices for this route around NZD 233.46. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:38 St Helens Junction	07:53 Ely	7h 15m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:52 St Helens Junction	09:52 Ely	4h 0m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:28 St Helens Junction	10:51 Ely	4h 23m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:28 St Helens Junction	11:19 Ely	4h 51m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:28 St Helens Junction	11:49 Ely	4h 21m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:28 St Helens Junction	12:13 Paris	4h 45m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

St Helens to Ely train route details

First train

00:38

Last train

21:43

Departure station

St Helens

Arrival station

Ely

Journey time

3h 52m

Distance

234 km

Price

NZD 87.28*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from St Helens to Ely

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from St Helens to Ely. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from St Helens to Ely for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

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 St Helens 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from St Helens to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Save money on your trip from St Helens to Ely with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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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%.

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