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Lowestoft to Ely train prices and times
Planning a journey from Lowestoft to Ely? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$9.49, with average prices for this route around US$9.49. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
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12:57 Lowestoft | 14:42 Ely | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:48 Lowestoft | 15:42 Ely | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:57 Lowestoft | 16:42 Ely | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:48 Lowestoft | 17:49 Ely | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:48 Lowestoft | 18:45 Ely | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
17:48 Lowestoft | 20:26 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
Lowestoft to Ely train route details

First train
05:37

Last train
23:30

Journey time
1h 45m

Distance
63 miles

Price
US$9.49*
How to book cheap train tickets from Lowestoft to Ely

Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Lowestoft to Ely. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Lowestoft to Ely, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Lowestoft to Ely ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Lowestoft to Ely train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.

Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 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.











