The average train between Tamworth and Ely takes 3h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Tamworth 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 Tamworth and Ely. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tamworth is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Ely at 7:53 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 49m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Tamworth 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.
No, there is no direct train from Tamworth to Ely. However, there are services departing from Tamworth station and arriving at Ely station via Ely. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
Tamworth to Ely train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Nuneaton station.
Tamworth to Ely train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Ely station.
Book your Tamworth to Ely train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Cross Country and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Tamworth and Ely is 135 km. The road distance is 183 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Nuneaton to Ely hourly. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 55m.