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Southend Central to Ely train prices and times

Looking to travel from Southend Central to Ely? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 331.00, with average prices for this route around SAR 331.00.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
14:03 Southend Central	17:14 Ely	3h 11m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
14:16 Southend Central	17:23 Ely	3h 7m, No direct		Find Tickets
14:32 Southend Central	17:42 Ely	3h 10m, No direct		Find Tickets
14:46 Southend Central	17:53 Ely	3h 7m, No direct		Find Tickets
14:56 Southend Central	18:14 Ely	3h 18m, No direct		Find Tickets
15:01 Southend Central	18:14 Paris	3h 13m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets View More Trains

Southend Central to Ely train route details

First train

03:45

Last train

23:28

Departure station

Southend Central

Arrival station

Ely

Journey time

2h 59m

Distance

63 miles

Price

SAR 331.00*

Train Operators

London Overground, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Southend Central 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 Southend Central 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Southend Central to Ely, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

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 Southend Central 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 travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Southend Central to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Southend Central to Ely train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Southend Central to Ely with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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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
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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Southend Central to Ely from SAR 331.00

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