Trains Ely to London Blackfriars | Compare Times & Cheap Tickets

Q: What's the distance between Ely and London Blackfriars by train?

Trains travelling from Ely to London Blackfriars cover a distance of around 63 miles (101 km) during the journey. You can get there in 1 hour and 37 minutes on the fastest services.

Q: Can you travel from Ely to London Blackfriars without taking a flight?

Yes, you can travel flight-free from Ely to London Blackfriars. Take the train - with around 88 trains per day on this route, you can get there comfortably without leaving the ground! Check our Journey Planner to see available times and routes - the fastest train takes just 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Q: What is the best way to get to London Blackfriars from Ely?

To get from Ely to London Blackfriars, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to London Blackfriars. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 1 hour and 37 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Q: What time is the first train from Ely to London Blackfriars?

The first train from Ely to London Blackfriars departs around 03:47, but the time may vary by day and train operator. For exact times, check the timetable on your travel day using our Journey Planner .

Q: What time is the last train from Ely to London Blackfriars?

The last train from Ely to London Blackfriars departs around 00:23, but the time may vary by day and train operator. For exact times, check the timetable on your travel day using our Journey Planner .

Q: How often do trains go from Ely to London Blackfriars?

Trains from Ely to London Blackfriars operate regularly all day, offering about 88 trains each day. Use our Journey Planner to view the complete timetable.

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Trains to London Blackfriars from Ely

First train	03:47
Last train	00:23
Departure station	Ely
Arrival station	London Blackfriars
Journey time	From 1h 37m
Distance	63 miles (101 km)
Frequency	88 trains per day
Changes	1 change
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London Overground, Thameslink

Departs	Arrives	Duration
12:51	14:36	1h 45m, 2 changes
13:17	15:06	1h 49m, 2 changes
13:27	15:08	1h 41m, 1 change
13:51	15:36	1h 45m, 2 changes
14:17	16:06	1h 49m, 2 changes
14:27	16:08	1h 41m, 1 change
14:51	16:36	1h 45m, 2 changes
15:17	17:03	1h 46m, 2 changes
15:27	17:08	1h 41m, 1 change
15:51	17:33	1h 42m, 2 changes

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Trains to London Blackfriars from Ely

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It takes an average of 2 hours 47 minutes to travel from Ely to London Blackfriars by train. You'll find on average 88 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to London Blackfriars by train; you'll need to make 1 change.

Greater Anglia, Thameslink, CrossCountry and London Overground trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Ely to London Blackfriars?

Want to know more about your journey from Ely to London Blackfriars? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to London Blackfriars from Ely?

To travel to London Blackfriars from Ely, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 47 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 37 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Ely to London Blackfriars?

Trains from Ely to London Blackfriars take an average of 2 hours and 47 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 37 minutes. You'll usually find 88 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Ely and London Blackfriars by train?

The quickest journey time between Ely and London Blackfriars by train is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Ely to London Blackfriars?

No, there are no direct trains running from Ely to London Blackfriars, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

What's the distance between Ely and London Blackfriars by train?

Can you travel from Ely to London Blackfriars without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to London Blackfriars from Ely?

What time is the first train from Ely to London Blackfriars?

What time is the last train from Ely to London Blackfriars?

How often do trains go from Ely to London Blackfriars?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Ely to London Blackfriars?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Ely to London Blackfriars?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

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2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Ely to London Blackfriars is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

^§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Ely to London Blackfriars?

Want to know more about your journey from Ely to London Blackfriars? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the distance between Ely and London Blackfriars by train?

Can you travel from Ely to London Blackfriars without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to London Blackfriars from Ely?

What time is the first train from Ely to London Blackfriars?

What time is the last train from Ely to London Blackfriars?

How often do trains go from Ely to London Blackfriars?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Ely to London Blackfriars?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Ely to London Blackfriars?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

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Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Ely to London Blackfriars?

Want to know more about your journey from Ely to London Blackfriars? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the distance between Ely and London Blackfriars by train?

Can you travel from Ely to London Blackfriars without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to London Blackfriars from Ely?

What time is the first train from Ely to London Blackfriars?

What time is the last train from Ely to London Blackfriars?

How often do trains go from Ely to London Blackfriars?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Ely to London Blackfriars?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Ely to London Blackfriars?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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