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Thornaby to Ely train prices and times

Looking to travel from Thornaby to Ely? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 49.13 AZN, with average prices for this route around 49.13 AZN.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
11:31 3h 18m, No direct Thornaby	14:49 Ely	Find Tickets
12:32 3h 17m, No direct Thornaby	15:49 Ely	Find Tickets
12:56 3h 18m, No direct Thornaby	16:14 Ely	Find Tickets
13:32 3h 21m, No direct Thornaby	16:53 Ely	Find Tickets
14:26 3h 30m, No direct Thornaby	17:56 Ely	Find Tickets
14:31 3h 25m, No direct Thornaby	17:56 Paris	Find Tickets

Thornaby to Ely train route details

First train

05:53

Last train

23:37

Departure station

Thornaby

Arrival station

Ely

Journey time

2h 56m

Distance

163 miles

Price

49.13 AZN*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from Thornaby 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 Thornaby 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Thornaby to Ely, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often 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 Thornaby 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 Thornaby to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Thornaby to Ely train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Thornaby 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 more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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Trains from Thornaby to Ely from 49.13 AZN

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Thornaby to Ely train prices and times

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