Next train departures

Next departures from Nottingham to Ely on 22 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:38	Nottingham	1h 41m	18:19	Ely	Cheapest
Train	18:40	Nottingham	1h 37m	20:17	Ely	Fastest
Train	17:38	Nottingham	1h 39m	19:17	Ely	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Ely on 23 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:38	Nottingham	1h 41m	11:19	Ely	Cheapest
Train	18:40	Nottingham	1h 37m	20:17	Ely	Fastest
Train	07:35	Nottingham	1h 44m	09:19	Ely	No tags
Train	08:37	Nottingham	1h 42m	10:19	Ely	No tags
Train	16:38	Nottingham	1h 41m	18:19	Ely	No tags
Train	17:38	Nottingham	1h 39m	19:17	Ely	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Ely on 24 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:35	Nottingham	1h 44m	09:19	Ely	Cheapest
Train	18:40	Nottingham	1h 37m	20:17	Ely	Fastest
Train	08:37	Nottingham	1h 42m	10:19	Ely	No tags
Train	09:38	Nottingham	1h 41m	11:19	Ely	No tags
Train	16:38	Nottingham	1h 41m	18:19	Ely	No tags
Train	17:38	Nottingham	1h 39m	19:17	Ely	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Ely on 25 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:36	Nottingham	1h 43m	09:19	Ely	Cheapest
Train	18:38	Nottingham	1h 39m	20:17	Ely	Fastest
Train	08:37	Nottingham	1h 42m	10:19	Ely	No tags
Train	09:38	Nottingham	1h 41m	11:19	Ely	No tags
Train	10:38	Nottingham	1h 41m	12:19	Ely	No tags
Train	16:38	Nottingham	1h 41m	18:19	Ely	No tags
Train	17:38	Nottingham	1h 41m	19:19	Ely	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Ely on 26 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:19	Nottingham	1h 34m	10:53	Ely	CheapestFastest
Train	11:38	Nottingham	1h 41m	13:19	Ely	No tags
Train	12:38	Nottingham	1h 41m	14:19	Ely	No tags
Train	15:38	Nottingham	1h 41m	17:19	Ely	No tags
Train	16:38	Nottingham	1h 41m	18:19	Ely	No tags
Train	17:38	Nottingham	1h 41m	19:19	Ely	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Ely on 28 July
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:38	Nottingham	1h 41m	11:19	Ely	Cheapest
Train	18:40	Nottingham	1h 37m	20:17	Ely	Fastest
Train	07:35	Nottingham	1h 44m	09:19	Ely	No tags
Train	08:37	Nottingham	1h 42m	10:19	Ely	No tags
Train	16:38	Nottingham	1h 41m	18:19	Ely	No tags
Train	17:38	Nottingham	1h 39m	19:17	Ely	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 06:40 BST.

Get from Nottingham to Ely

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 41 minutes, and with fares starting at just TRY 1,312, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

1h 41mAverage duration

71 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

East Midlands Railway

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness4.6

Wi‑Fi5.0

Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. East Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 1,312

GB train companies: FlixTrain, RegioJet, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, ScotRail, Transpennine Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nottingham to Ely by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Nottingham to Ely?
The cheapest train tickets from Nottingham to Ely start from TRY 1,312. The average price for this train route is around TRY 1,825. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Nottingham to Ely?
The average train journey time from Nottingham to Ely is 1h 41m, covering a distance of 71 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 34m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Which train operators serve the Nottingham to Ely route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Nottingham to Ely?
The earliest train from Nottingham to Ely departs at 07:35. And the latest train departs at 18:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

20/07

TRY 1,534

21/07

TRY 1,252

Today

TRY 1,397

23/07

TRY 1,736

24/07

TRY 1,736

25/07

TRY 1,275

26/07

TRY 1,126

27/07

TRY 1,536

The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Ely was searched and found on 26 Jul 2026 with a price of TRY 1,126

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Nottingham to Ely as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from TRY 1,126 to TRY 2,922 for a train ticket from Nottingham to Ely based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at TRY 1,126, which is on 2026-07-26.