Lincoln to Ely train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lincoln to Ely

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lincoln to Ely is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lincoln to Ely will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lincoln for Ely on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

East Midlands Trains
10:19AM2h00
Lincoln
12:19PMEly
$501One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Lincoln to Ely

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Ely among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, and a bus costs an average of $89.

Distance: 66 miles (107 km)

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$50

Average price

Cheapest

$89

Average price

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 55m

Average total duration

7h 25m

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30m

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Why should you book Lincoln to Ely trains with Omio?

East Midlands Trains operates all trains services from Lincoln to Ely.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Lincoln to Ely.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lincoln to Ely

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Trains from Lincoln to Ely run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 2h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
66 miles (107 km)
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€41)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
05:20
Last train
21:17
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: East Midlands Trains from Lincoln to Ely trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Lincoln and Ely from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Lincoln to Ely

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln to Ely by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ely, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lincoln to Ely can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€41), while the average price is around $50 (€41).
The train from Lincoln to Ely takes 2h 0m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Lincoln to Ely leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Lincoln to Ely is 66 miles (107 km).
The last train from Lincoln to Ely leaves at 9:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lincoln to Ely.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lincoln to Ely.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lincoln to Ely.
The train station in Lincoln that goes to Ely is Lincoln Central (LCN), which connects to Ely station (ELY).
The cheapest way to get from Lincoln to Ely is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The train journey from Lincoln to Ely offers a scenic experience with views of the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush agricultural landscapes.
To fully enjoy Ely and its surroundings, including its rich history, scenic landscapes, and outdoor activities, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lincoln to Ely.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lincoln to Ely

Lincoln
Ely
The major train station for departures in Lincoln is Lincoln Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lincoln Central for your trip from Lincoln to Ely.
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 19:30 Saturday 05:00 - 19:30 Sunday 10:30 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platforms.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: all cabs on station rank are wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Fastticket
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Between station front and St Marys Church
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Lincoln Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.

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