Ely to Leicester by train

Travelling from Ely to Leicester by train

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

The fastest trains from Ely to Leicester take around 1 hour and 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 98 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Ely is scheduled to depart at around  05:30. The last departure is usually at around 21:17 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Ely at around 05:30, with the last train leaving at around 20:16. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 29 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 35 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €26.59.

We think any time is a great time to visit Leicester, 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 Leicester.

Is there a direct train from Ely to Leicester?

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

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

The Ely to Leicester train travel takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ely to Leicester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leicester leaving Ely at around 05:30 and the last train leaving at around 21:17 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ely at around 05:30, with the final departure at 20:16.