Bristol to Ely Trains

Bristol to Ely trains

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The average train between Bristol and Ely takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is an hourly train service from Bristol 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.

3h 42m
Duration: 191 mi
Distance: £101
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...

3h 22m

£82–151

Bristol to Ely train times

Trains run hourly between Bristol and Ely. The earliest departure is at 4:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Ely at 7:03 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

3:30 PM → 7:06 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
4:00 PM → 7:36 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
4:30 PM → 8:03 PM
3h 33m • 2 changes
5:00 PM → 8:33 PM
3h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

4:53 AM → 8:03 AM
3h 10m • 2 changes
5:47 AM → 9:35 AM
3h 48m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 3m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 11:03 AM
3h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

4:53 AM → 8:03 AM
3h 10m • 2 changes
5:47 AM → 9:35 AM
3h 48m • 2 changes
7:00 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 3m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 11:03 AM
3h 3m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bristol to Ely? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Ely, England?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Ely via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 22m.

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