Thetford to Ely train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Thetford to Ely take around 21 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 33 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Thetford is scheduled to depart at around  06:06. The last departure is usually at around 23:13 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Thetford at around 06:10, with the last train leaving at around 22:36. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 39 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 13 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$5.50.

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 Thetford to Ely?

Yes, there is a direct train from Thetford to Ely.

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

The Thetford to Ely train travel takes about 21 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Thetford to Ely train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ely leaving Thetford at around 06:06 and the last train leaving at around 23:13 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Thetford at around 06:10, with the final departure at 22:36.