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York to Ely train route details
First train
04:40
Last train
20:31
Journey time
1h 59m
Distance
196 km
Price
€17.86*
What are the next train times from York to Ely?
Check all York to Ely journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
08:27 York | 10:47 Ely |   | Find Tickets |
08:30 York | 10:47 Ely | | Find Tickets |
08:56 York | 11:19 Ely |  | Find Tickets |
09:36 York | 11:45 Ely | | Find Tickets |
09:55 York | 12:19 Ely | | Find Tickets |
10:27 York | 12:45 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from York to Ely
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
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Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between York and Ely on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when travelling.
Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
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