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Trains to Ely from Goodmayes

First train

16:27

Last train

17:51

Departure stationGoodmayes
Arrival stationEly
Journey time

From 2h 3m

Distance

57 miles (92 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, Thameslink

Take the train from Goodmayes to Ely in 2 hours 3 minutes

If you want to travel from Goodmayes to Ely by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Goodmayes to Ely by train to take around 2 hours 14 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 3 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 57 miles (92 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Ely. You can travel on this route with either Greater Anglia, Thameslink or CrossCountry. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Goodmayes to Ely are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

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

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

How fast can trains travel from Goodmayes to Ely?

The fastest time a train can travel the 57 miles (92 km) from Goodmayes to Ely is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Goodmayes to Ely?

There are no direct trains that run between Goodmayes and Ely. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How far is the train ride from Goodmayes to Ely?

The train ride from Goodmayes to Ely covers a distance of around 57 miles (92 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 2 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Ely from Goodmayes?

With the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 3 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Goodmayes and Ely is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Goodmayes to Ely?

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

Train tickets from Goodmayes to Ely start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Goodmayes to Ely 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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