Trains to Ely from Cheltenham Spa
| First train | 07:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 07:18 | |
| Departure station | Cheltenham Spa | |
| Arrival station | Ely | |
| Journey time | From 3h 29m | |
| Distance | 106 miles (171 km) | |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Taking the train from Cheltenham Spa to Ely in 3 hours 29 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Cheltenham Spa to Ely? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 29 minutes to travel the 106 miles (171 km) from Cheltenham Spa to Ely by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 29 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 14 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with CrossCountry for all or at least part of your journey to Ely.
Book train tickets from Cheltenham Spa 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
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.