Lancaster to Ely Trains

Lancaster to Ely trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lancaster and Ely takes 4h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Lancaster 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.

4h 45m

Duration

300 mi

Distance

£135

Average price

Hourly

Frequency

Lancaster to Ely train times

Trains run hourly between Lancaster and Ely. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lancaster is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Ely at 7:03 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

7:40 PM → 9:37 AM
Arrives next day
13h 56m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

11:44 AM → 3:37 PM
3h 53m • 1 change
1:40 PM → 5:37 PM
3h 56m • 1 change
3:40 PM → 7:37 PM
3h 57m • 1 change
5:40 PM → 9:37 PM
3h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

5:13 AM → 9:35 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
6:38 AM → 10:38 AM
4h • 1 change
7:41 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 21m • 1 change
8:41 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

5:13 AM → 9:35 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
6:38 AM → 10:38 AM
4h • 1 change
7:41 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 21m • 1 change
8:41 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

5:13 AM → 9:35 AM
4h 22m • 1 change
6:38 AM → 10:38 AM
4h • 1 change
7:41 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 21m • 1 change
8:41 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 22m • 1 change
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