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Liverpool Lime Street to Ely trains

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The average train between Liverpool Lime Street and Ely takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool Lime Street 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 50m
Duration
213 mi
Distance
£88
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Liverpool Lime Street to Ely train times

Trains run hourly between Liverpool Lime Street and Ely. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool Lime Street is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Ely at 10:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 58m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 53m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 51m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 58m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 53m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 51m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 58m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 51m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 52m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)East Midlands Railways5h 9m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 58m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 58m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country4h • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Liverpool Lime Street 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.

Map of how to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Ely.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 212.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Liverpool Lime Street, England and Ely, England?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Ely via Leeds and Peterborough in around 4h 24m.

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