- Distance: 121.6 mi
- Duration: 2h 28m
The average train between Birmingham and Ely takes 2h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham to Ely. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Birmingham and Ely. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Ely at 10:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Ely station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 28m.
Birmingham to Ely train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Ely train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Ely station.
Book your Birmingham to Ely train tickets online with Cross Country.
The distance between Birmingham and Ely is 146.8 km. The road distance is 196 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Ely hourly. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
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