Leeds to Ely train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Leeds to Ely by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Leeds to Ely take around 2 hours and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 198 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Leeds is scheduled to depart at around  02:05. The last departure is usually at around 23:31 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leeds at around 05:05, with the last train leaving at around 21:45. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 26 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 42 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £34.33.

We think any time is a great time to visit Ely, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Ely.

Is there a direct train from Leeds to Ely?

The journey between Leeds and Ely usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Leeds to Ely every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Leeds to Ely?

The Leeds to Ely train travel takes about 2 hours and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Leeds to Ely train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ely leaving Leeds at around 02:05 and the last train leaving at around 23:31 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leeds at around 05:05, with the final departure at 21:45.