Trains to Ely from Castle Cary
| First train | 09:20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:41 | |
| Departure station | Castle Cary | |
| Arrival station | Ely | |
| Journey time | From 4h 3m | |
| Distance | 149 miles (240 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
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Taking the train from Castle Cary to Ely in 4 hours 3 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Castle Cary to Ely? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 52 minutes to travel the 149 miles (240 km) from Castle Cary to Ely by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 3 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia or CrossCountry to Ely. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Castle Cary to Ely in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Ely by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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