Taking the train from Downham Market to Ely

So you’re considering going from Downham Market to Ely by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Cost of train travel from Downham Market to Ely

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Downham Market to Ely:

  • Cheapest ticket: £7.30

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Train timetable for travel between Downham Market and Ely

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Downham Market to Ely by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 04:57

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 22:58

  • First daily departure (weekend): 05:58

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 23:11

  • Average number of daily trains: 43 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 14 minutes

Downham Market to Ely train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 25 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 16 minutes.

Booking horizon for travel between Downham Market and Ely

Tickets for travel between Downham Market and Ely can be booked 5 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Maximising your travels to Ely

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Ely.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Downham Market to Ely by train?

The train journey between Downham Market and Ely spans 25 kilometres.

What is the Downham Market to Ely train price?

The lowest price available on this route is £7.30. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Downham Market to Ely?

You can book your tickets 5 and a half months in advance for this route.

How long does the train take from Downham Market to Ely?

The fastest journey by train is 16 minutes.