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London Charing Cross to Ely Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Charing Cross to Ely, starting from QAR 210.14 and averaging QAR 210.14. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 49m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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10:34
London Charing Cross
12:24
Ely
1h 50m, DirectGreat Northern
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10:35
London Charing Cross
12:36
Ely
2h 1m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineThameslinkGreater Anglia
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11:04
London Charing Cross
12:54
Ely
1h 50m, DirectGreat Northern
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11:05
London Charing Cross
13:14
Ely
2h 9m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineThameslinkCrossCountry
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11:34
London Charing Cross
13:25
Ely
1h 51m, DirectGreat Northern
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11:35
London Charing Cross
13:36
Paris
2h 1m, Changes requiredElizabeth lineThameslinkGreater Anglia
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London Charing Cross to Ely Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:30
Last train
Last train
23:31
Departure station
Departure station
London Charing Cross
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ely
Journey time
Journey time
1h 49m
Distance
Distance
64 miles
Price
Price
QAR 210.14*
Train operators
Train operators
London Overground, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from London Charing Cross to Ely

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

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

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Charing Cross to Ely. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London Charing Cross to Ely, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from London Charing Cross to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Charing Cross to Ely train ticket types

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

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