Timetable
Train route
Cheap train tickets
Gloucester to Ely train route details
First train
05:11
Last train
22:51
Journey time
3h 39m
Distance
113 miles
Price
£29.00*
What are the next train times from Gloucester to Ely?
Discover all upcoming Gloucester to Ely services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:10 Gloucester | 10:03 Ely |   | Find Tickets |
07:05 Gloucester | 11:03 Ely | | Find Tickets |
07:08 Gloucester | 10:47 Ely |  | Find Tickets |
07:45 Gloucester | 11:45 Ely | | Find Tickets |
08:14 Gloucester | 12:03 Ely | | Find Tickets |
08:48 Gloucester | 12:45 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Gloucester to Ely
Group travel deals
Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Gloucester to Ely more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.
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 travel between Gloucester and Ely on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.
Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Gloucester to Ely when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
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
First Class tickets
Enjoy an upgraded journey with First Class tickets, which usually provide spacious seating, a calmer environment, and added perks like free drinks or snacks with selected train operators
Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3
Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.
Why book train tickets on Trip.com?
Best Price Promise
If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
Split Tickets
Split your journey for cheaper train fares
National Rail Partners
Official train ticket sellers with 5-star customer service
No Booking Fees on the App
Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees
Recommendations
Trains from Gloucester
Trains to Ely
Popular Routes
Top Destinations
Popular stations
Live times
- Gloucester to Bath Spa
- Gloucester to Swindon
- Gloucester to Reading
- Gloucester to Bath
- Gloucester to Swindon (Wilts)
- Gloucester to Newport
- Gloucester to Leicester
- Gloucester to Oxford
- Gloucester to Lydney
- Gloucester to Leeds
- Gloucester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Gloucester to Newport (South Wales)
- Gloucester to Bristol Parkway
- Gloucester to Stonehouse
- Gloucester to Birmingham
- Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Gloucester to Worcester Foregate Street
- Gloucester to Bristol
- Gloucester to Worcester
- Gloucester to Nottingham
*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.