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Stansted to Ely train prices and times

Planning a journey from Stansted to Ely? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as ₹ 711.63, with average prices for this route around ₹ 2,484.21. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesOperator
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19:13
1h 2m, 1 change
Stansted Mountfitchet
20:15
Ely
Greater AngliaCrossCountry
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19:46
56m, Direct
Stansted Airport
20:42
Ely
Greater Anglia
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20:13
1h 24m, 1 change
Stansted Mountfitchet
21:37
Ely
Greater AngliaGreat Northern
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20:25
1h 12m, 1 change
Stansted Airport
21:37
Ely
CrossCountryGreat Northern
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20:46
56m, Direct
Stansted Airport
21:42
Ely
Greater Anglia
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21:13
1h 24m, 1 change
Stansted Mountfitchet
22:37
Paris
Greater AngliaGreat Northern
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Stansted to Ely train route details

First train
First train
08:49
Last train
Last train
23:47
Departure city
Departure city
Stansted
Arrival city
Arrival city
Ely
Journey time
Journey time
50m
Distance
Distance
119 km
Price
Price
₹ 711.63*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Stansted to Ely

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Stansted 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Stansted 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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Stansted to Ely, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
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 Stansted 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 travelling 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 travelling from Stansted to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Stansted to Ely train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.