The average train between Portsmouth and Ely takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is an hourly train service from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth and Ely. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Ely at 7:03 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Portsmouth to Ely. However, there are services departing from Portsmouth station and arriving at Ely station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
Portsmouth to Ely train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Portsmouth & Southsea station.
Portsmouth to Ely train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Ely station.
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The distance between Portsmouth and Ely is 201 km. The road distance is 235 km.
You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Ely via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 3h 26m.