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Lowestoft to Ely train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Lowestoft to Ely, starting from £6.80 and averaging £24.50. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 35m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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10:05
2h 47m, 1 changes
Lowestoft
12:52
Ely
Greater Anglia
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11:05
2h 21m, 1 changes
Lowestoft
13:26
Ely
Greater Anglia
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11:46
2h 40m, 1 changes
Lowestoft
14:26
Ely
Greater Anglia
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13:05
1h 35m, 1 changes
Lowestoft
14:40
Ely
Greater AngliaEast Midlands Railway
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13:46
2h, 1 changes
Lowestoft
15:46
Ely
Greater AngliaEast Midlands Railway
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14:00
2h 52m, 1 changes
Lowestoft
16:52
Paris
Greater Anglia
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Lowestoft to Ely train route details

First train
First train
08:59
Last train
Last train
23:35
Departure station
Departure station
Lowestoft
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ely
Journey time
Journey time
1h 35m
Distance
Distance
63 miles
Price
Price
£6.80*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Lowestoft to Ely

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Lowestoft to Ely can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit 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 Lowestoft 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Lowestoft to Ely train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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