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Widnes to Ely train route details
First train
13:54
Last train
23:27
Journey time
5h 25m
Distance
143 miles
Price
€46.19*
What are the next train times from Widnes to Ely?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Widnes to Ely happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
13:54 Widnes | 19:19 Ely |   | Find Tickets |
15:54 Widnes | 22:19 Ely | | Find Tickets |
18:26 Hough Green | 07:53 +1Ely |  | Find Tickets |
18:54 Widnes | 07:03 +1Ely | | Find Tickets |
23:27 Hough Green | 08:52 +1Paris | | Find Tickets |
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