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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | King's Cross | Ely | ||||
| Train | King's Cross | Littleport | ||||
| Train | King's Cross | Ely | ||||
| Train | King's Cross | Littleport | ||||
| Train | King's Cross | Littleport |
Get from London to Ely
The journey takes about 1 hour 17 minutes, and with fares starting at just MAD 109, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Ely by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from London to Ely?
The cheapest train tickets from London to Ely start at MAD 109. The average price for this train route is around MAD 472. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from London to Ely?
The average train trip from London to Ely takes 1h 17m and covers 94 km. The quickest train gets you there in 46m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the London to Ely route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 20 trains available per day, including services from Great Northern, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Ely?
The earliest train from London to Ely departs at 7:24am. The latest train departs at 11:20pm.
What is the best train operator from London to Ely?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 47 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from London to Ely?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Great Northern has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from London to Ely?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Greater Anglia, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from London to Ely?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Great Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from London to Ely was searched and found on Aug 2, 2026 with a price of MAD 184To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Ely, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 184 to MAD 861 for a train ticket from London to Ely based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 184 which is on 2026-08-02.
Usually Great Northern will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
