The average train between Zurich and Ely takes 16h 26m and the fastest train takes 16h 4m. There is at least one train per day from Zurich 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 once daily between Zurich and Ely. The earliest departure is at 7:59 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Ely at 1:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 16h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Ely. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB station and arriving at Ely station via Basel SBB station, Freiburg Hauptbahnhof station, Paris Est station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 26m.
Zurich to Ely train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Ely train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Ely station.
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The distance between Zurich and Ely is 815 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Ely via Basel SBB, Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 10h 41m.