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Birmingham to Ely Train Route Details

First train
First train
19:22
Last train
Last train
20:22
Departure city
Departure city
Birmingham
Arrival city
Arrival city
Ely
Journey time
Journey time
3h 38m
Distance
Distance
147 km
Price
Price
11,22 €*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia

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19:22
2 sa 24 dk, Aktarmasız
Birmingham New Street
21:46
Ely
CrossCountry
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20:22
2 sa 34 dk, Aktarmasız
Birmingham New Street
22:56
Ely
CrossCountry
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05:22
3 sa 46 dk, 2 change
Birmingham New Street
09:08
Ely
CrossCountry
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05:22
3 sa 53 dk, 1 change
Birmingham New Street
09:15
Ely
CrossCountry
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06:22
3 sa 53 dk, 1 change
Birmingham New Street
10:15
Ely
CrossCountry
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07:22
3 sa 46 dk, 2 change
Birmingham New Street
11:08
Paris
CrossCountry
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Ticket prices for Birmingham to Ely typically cost around 11,22 €, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!

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Sat25Apr
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Sun26Apr
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Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Birmingham to Ely. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
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Group travel deals

Traveling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Birmingham to Ely more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues traveling together.
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Travel during Off-Peak train times

We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by traveling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.

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