The average train between Leigh-on-Sea and Ely takes 2h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Leigh-on-Sea 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 every 30 minutes between Leigh-on-Sea and Ely. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Leigh-on-Sea is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Ely at 6:39 AM. All services require a transfer at London Fenchurch Street and take an average of 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Leigh-on-Sea to Ely. However, there are services departing from Leigh-on-Sea station and arriving at Ely station via London Fenchurch Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
Leigh-on-Sea to Ely train services, operated by c2c, depart from Leigh-on-Sea station.
Leigh-on-Sea to Ely train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Ely station.
Book your Leigh-on-Sea to Ely train tickets online with c2c, London Underground (Tube) and Great Northern.
The distance between Leigh-on-Sea and Ely is 98.9 km. The road distance is 170 km.
You can take a train from Leigh-on-Sea to Ely via London Fenchurch Street, Aldgate station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 2h 36m.