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Skegness to Ely trains

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The average train between Skegness and Ely takes 3h 47m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Skegness 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.

3h 47m
Duration
117 mi
Distance
£67
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain train Skegness - Nottingham / ...
  2. Take the train from Grantham to Elytrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
3h 31m
£53–77

Skegness to Ely train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Skegness and Ely. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Skegness is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Ely at 10:53 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways2h 53m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways2h 57m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways13h • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 14m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 2m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 3m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 14m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 2m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 1m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 1m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 3m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 3m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 14m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 2m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 3m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 14m • 1 change

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways3h 2m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Skegness to Ely.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 116.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Skegness, England and Ely, England?

You can take a train from Skegness to Ely via Grantham in around 3h 31m.

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