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Lancaster to Ely train route details

First train
11:03

Last train
22:20

Journey time
4h 35m

Distance
171 miles

Price
AED 712.33*
What are the next train times from Lancaster to Ely?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Lancaster to Ely happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
11:03 Lancaster | 15:52 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:03 Lancaster | 16:19 Ely | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:57 Lancaster | 16:52 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:59 Lancaster | 17:52 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:44 Lancaster | 18:19 Ely | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:58 Lancaster | 18:52 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Lancaster to Ely

Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Lancaster to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Lancaster and Ely - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.

Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Lancaster to Ely by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel

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.

Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route

Season tickets
Offering unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, or annual options, these tickets can help you save around a third on train fares
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