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Lincoln to Ely train route details

First train
05:16

Last train
23:00

Journey time
1h 49m

Distance
67 miles

Price
£33.80*
What are the next train times from Lincoln to Ely?
Discover all upcoming Lincoln 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
16:19 Lincoln | 18:19 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
17:19 Lincoln | 19:17 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
18:20 Lincoln | 20:17 Ely | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
19:19 Lincoln | 21:46 Ely | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
23:00 Lincoln | 07:03 +1Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Ely from Lincoln this week
Typical ticket prices between Lincoln and Ely are around £33.80, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Lincoln to Ely

Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you travel between Lincoln 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 Lincoln to Ely when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.
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

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods

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.

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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.











