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Swindon to Ely trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Swindon and Ely takes 2h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Swindon 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.

2h 44m
Duration
150 mi
Distance
£80
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
  2. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain train London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 42m
£65–120

Swindon to Ely train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Swindon and Ely. The earliest departure is at 3:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Swindon is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Ely at 12:36 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Great Northern2h 42m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Great Northern2h 57m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Great Northern2h 27m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Great Northern2h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Great Northern3h 40m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Great Northern2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Great Northern2h 30m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Great Northern2h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Great Northern3h 52m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Great Northern2h 35m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Great Northern2h 30m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Great Northern2h 34m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swindon 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.

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  • Distance: 149.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Ely via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 2h 42m.

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