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Sheffield to Ely train route details

First train
First train
04:58
Last train
Last train
23:38
Departure city
Departure city
Sheffield
Arrival city
Arrival city
Ely
Journey time
Journey time
2h 13m
Distance
Distance
99 miles
Price
Price
KRW 36,295*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, Northern

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05:42
2h 31m, 2 change
Sheffield
08:13
Ely
NorthernLNER
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05:56
2h 56m, 1 change
Sheffield
08:52
Ely
East Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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06:03
3h 16m, 1 change
Sheffield
09:19
Ely
NorthernEast Midlands Railway
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06:05
2h 24m, 2 change
Sheffield
08:29
Ely
NorthernLNER
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06:10
3h 9m, 2 change
Sheffield
09:19
Ely
NorthernHull Trains
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06:27
2h 52m, 3 change
Sheffield
09:19
Paris
NorthernLNER
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Ticket prices for Sheffield to Ely typically cost around KRW 36,295, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!
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Sun8Mar
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Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Sheffield to Ely. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
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