Trains to Ely from London Waterloo
| First train | 03:13 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:17 | |
| Departure station | London Waterloo | |
| Arrival station | Ely | |
| Journey time | From 1h 47m | |
| Distance | 63 miles (102 km) | |
| Frequency | 46 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, Thameslink |
What are the train times from London Waterloo to Ely?
Get from London Waterloo to Ely in as little as 1 hour 47 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from London Waterloo to Ely takes around 2 hours 48 minutes. There are around 46 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between London Waterloo and Ely, you'll need to make 1 change.
Greater Anglia, South Western Railway, Thameslink and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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