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Hackney Downs to Ely train route details

First train
First train
05:45
Last train
Last train
23:27
Departure station
Departure station
Hackney Downs
Arrival city
Arrival city
Ely
Journey time
Journey time
1h 50m
Distance
Distance
61 miles
Price
Price
TRY 2,225.14*
Train Operators
Train Operators
London Overground, CrossCountry, Great Northern

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06:15
1h 59m, 2 change
Hackney Downs
08:14
Ely
Greater Anglia
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06:27
2h 6m, 1 change
Hackney Downs
08:33
Ely
London OvergroundGreat Northern
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06:28
2h 5m, 1 change
Hackney Downs
08:33
Ely
London OvergroundGreat Northern
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06:45
2h 18m, 2 change
Hackney Downs
09:03
Ely
Greater Anglia
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07:01
2h 2m, 1 change
Hackney Downs
09:03
Ely
London OvergroundGreat Northern
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07:05
1h 58m, 1 change
Hackney Downs
09:03
Paris
London OvergroundGreat Northern
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Where to stay near Ely

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    Riverside Inn
    8 Annesdale
    8.8/10
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    Travelodge Hotel - Ely
    A10/A142 Roundabout
    9.0/10
    41 review
  • The Nyton Guesthouse
    The Nyton Guesthouse
    7 Barton Rd
    7.7/10
    47 review
  • Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns
    Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns
    2 Lynn Rd
    7.7/10
    110 review
  • The High Flyer
    The High Flyer
    67 Newnham St
    7.8/10
    52 review
  • The Three Pickerels
    The Three Pickerels
    19 Bridge Rd, Mepal
    9.0/10
    55 review
  • The Old Hall Ely
    The Old Hall Ely
    Stuntney Causeway
    9.4/10
    66 review
  • The Woodlands
    The Woodlands
    Grunty Fen Rd, Witchford
    9.0/10
    61 review

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