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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Ely
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05:48AMEdinburgh5h01 10:49AMEly
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06:56AMEdinburgh4h53 11:49AMEly
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08:00AMEdinburgh4h49 12:49PMEly
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09:00AMEdinburgh4h50 01:50PMEly
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10:00AMEdinburgh4h49 02:49PMEly
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Train schedule from Edinburgh to Ely
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, March 30
LNER
05:48AMEdinburgh5h01 10:49AMEly
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LNER
06:56AMEdinburgh4h53 11:49AMEly
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LNER
08:00AMEdinburgh4h49 12:49PMEly
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LNER
09:00AMEdinburgh4h50 01:50PMEly
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LNER
10:00AMEdinburgh4h49 02:49PMEly
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LNER
11:00AMEdinburgh4h50 03:50PMEly
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LNER
12:00PMEdinburgh4h53 04:53PMEly
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LNER
01:00PMEdinburgh4h56 05:56PMEly
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LNER
02:00PMEdinburgh4h49 06:49PMEly
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LNER
03:00PMEdinburgh4h34 07:34PMEly
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LNER
04:00PMEdinburgh4h31 08:31PMEly
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LNER
05:00PMEdinburgh4h49 09:49PMEly
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LNER
05:31PMEdinburgh4h42 10:13PMEly
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LNER
07:36PMEdinburgh11h25 07:01AMEly
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Fastest train times from Edinburgh to Ely
Showing times and prices for Mar 30
Fastest Journey
4 h 31 m
Average
4 h 41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
454 km
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Ely without transferring at least once.
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04:00PMEdinburgh4h31 08:31PMEly
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03:00PMEdinburgh4h34 07:34PMEly
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Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Ely
 | Distance | 281 miles (454 km) |
 | Train frequency | 12 a day |
 | Direct train | No |
 | Train providers | London North Eastern Railway |
Trains from Edinburgh to Ely cover the 281 miles (454 km) long route taking on average 5 h 10 min with our travel partners like London North Eastern Railway. Normally, there are 12 trains operating per day, including direct services available. Travelers depart most frequently from Edinburgh Waverley and arrive in Ely.
Travel Tips: Trains from Edinburgh to Ely
Travel Tips: Travel by train to Ely easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Ely.
The train time to Ely from Edinburgh is on average 5 h 10 min for the 281 mile (454 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Ely from Edinburgh by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Edinburgh to Ely leaves at 5: 48 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Edinburgh to Ely leaves at 7: 36 PM.
There are 12 trains a day from Edinburgh to Ely which require at least one change with London North Eastern Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Edinburgh to Ely train with London North Eastern Railway. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip from Edinburgh to Ely as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 36 PM.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Edinburgh Waverley, which is located around 0.4 miles (660 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Ely, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a train from Edinburgh to Ely is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Ely from Edinburgh including taking a bus, flight or train.
Important Stations and Airports for this connection
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Ely
The major railway station for departures from Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey from Edinburgh to Ely.
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Mon - Sat: 05: 00 - 23: 59 | Sun: 07: 00 - 23: 59Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
Metro: No metro available.
Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
Metro: No metro available.
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WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityPublic transit options for Haymarket
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby in front of the station
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WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityPublic transit options for Edinburgh Gateway
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stops outside the station
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WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityPublic transit options for Edinburgh Park
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Platform 2 bus stop, adjacent to Herminston Gate
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