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Trains from Highbridge & Burnham to Ely

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Trains to Ely from Highbridge & Burnham

First train

04:28

Last train

23:50

Departure stationHighbridge & Burnham
Arrival stationEly
Journey time

From 4h 22m

Distance

160 miles (258 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Northern, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Thameslink

Trains to Ely from Highbridge & Burnham

Want to travel from Highbridge & Burnham to Ely by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 6 hours 28 minutes to travel from Highbridge & Burnham to Ely by train. You'll find on average 11 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Ely by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Thameslink and CrossCountry 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 Highbridge & Burnham to Ely?

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

How do you get to Ely from Highbridge & Burnham?

To travel to Ely from Highbridge & Burnham, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 6 hours and 28 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 22 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Highbridge & Burnham to Ely?

Trains from Highbridge & Burnham to Ely take an average of 6 hours and 28 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 22 minutes. You'll usually find 11 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 Highbridge & Burnham and Ely by train?

The quickest journey time between Highbridge & Burnham and Ely by train is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Highbridge & Burnham to Ely?

No, there are no direct trains running from Highbridge & Burnham to Ely, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Highbridge & Burnham 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. 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.

2. 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.

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 Highbridge & Burnham 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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