The average train between Bridgwater and Ely takes 4h 30m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Bridgwater 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 Bridgwater and Ely. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Bridgwater is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Ely at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Taunton and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Bridgwater to Ely. However, there are services departing from Bridgwater station and arriving at Ely station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
Bridgwater to Ely train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
Bridgwater to Ely train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Ely station.
Book your Bridgwater to Ely train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Great Northern.
The distance between Bridgwater and Ely is 265.5 km. The road distance is 364 km.
You can take a train from Bridgwater to Ely via Taunton, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 7m.