Penrith to Ely Trains

Penrith to Ely trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Penrith and Ely takes 5h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Penrith 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.

5h 15m
Duration: 358 mi
Distance: £163
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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£134–254

Penrith to Ely train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Penrith and Ely. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 7:02 PM which arrives into Ely at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

11:14 AM → 5:03 PM
5h 48m • 1 change
1:05 PM → 6:06 PM
5h • 1 change
2:23 PM → 8:03 PM
5h 40m • 1 change
5:04 PM → 10:35 PM
5h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

5:59 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 39m • 1 change
7:02 AM → 11:37 AM
4h 34m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 1:03 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 2:03 PM
5h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:59 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 39m • 1 change
7:02 AM → 11:37 AM
4h 34m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 1:03 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 2:03 PM
5h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:59 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 39m • 1 change
7:02 AM → 11:37 AM
4h 34m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 1:03 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 2:03 PM
5h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

5:59 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 39m • 1 change
7:02 AM → 11:37 AM
4h 34m • 1 change
8:02 AM → 1:03 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 2:03 PM
5h 39m • 1 change
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