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Leicester to Ely train prices and times

Looking to travel from Leicester to Ely? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as VND 375,672, with average prices for this route around VND 375,672.

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

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09:14
1h 33m, Direct
Leicester
10:47
Ely
CrossCountry
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10:15
1h 30m, Direct
Leicester
11:45
Ely
CrossCountry
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11:13
1h 32m, Direct
Leicester
12:45
Ely
CrossCountry
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12:12
1h 33m, Direct
Leicester
13:45
Ely
CrossCountry
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13:13
1h 33m, Direct
Leicester
14:46
Ely
CrossCountry
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14:12
1h 34m, Direct
Leicester
15:46
Paris
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Leicester to Ely train route details

First train
First train
06:15
Last train
Last train
21:18
Departure city
Departure city
Leicester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ely
Journey time
Journey time
1h 30m
Distance
Distance
61 miles
Price
Price
VND 375,672*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Ely

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Leicester to Ely during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 for greater savings

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 Leicester 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%

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 Leicester 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

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Leicester to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Leicester 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:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.