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Zurich to Ely trains

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Trip Overview

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.

16h 26m
Duration
772 mi
Distance
£352
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Zurich to Ely train times

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.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarGreat Northern16h 4m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarGreat Northern16h 4m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarGreat Northern16h 4m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarGreat Northern16h 4m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarGreat Northern16h 38m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)TGV inOuiEurostarGreat Northern18h 4m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 772.5 mi
  • Duration: 16h 26m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Ely, England?

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.

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