The average train between Oxford and Ely takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. There is an hourly train service from Oxford 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 hourly between Oxford and Ely. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Oxford is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Ely at 12:36 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Ely. However, there are services departing from Oxford station and arriving at Ely station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
Oxford to Ely train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.
Oxford to Ely train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Ely station.
Book your Oxford to Ely train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Great Northern.
The distance between Oxford and Ely is 126.3 km. The road distance is 219 km.
You can take a train from Oxford to Ely via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 2h 37m.