The average train between Ely and Grays takes 2h 47m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. There is an hourly train service from Ely to Grays. 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 Ely and Grays. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Grays at 7:12 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 38m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Ely to Grays? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Grays. However, there are services departing from Ely station and arriving at King's Cross station via King's Cross station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
Ely to Grays train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Grays train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
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The distance between Ely and Grays is 102.8 km. The road distance is 125 km.
Great Northern operates a train from Ely to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 15m.