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Birmingham to Ely Train Route Details
First train
05:19
Last train
20:22
Journey time
2h 23m
Distance
92 miles
Price
$19.06*
What are the next train times from Birmingham to Ely?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Birmingham to Ely happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:19 Birmingham New Street | 07:53 Ely |  | Find Tickets |
06:22 Birmingham New Street | 08:52 Ely | | Find Tickets |
07:22 Birmingham New Street | 09:52 Ely | | Find Tickets |
08:21 Birmingham New Street | 10:47 Ely | | Find Tickets |
09:22 Birmingham New Street | 11:45 Ely | | Find Tickets |
10:22 Birmingham New Street | 12:45 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Ely from Birmingham this week
Typical ticket prices between Birmingham and Ely are around $19.06, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
*Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Ely
Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Birmingham to Ely when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Season tickets for frequent travelers
If you make the journey between Birmingham and Ely on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travelers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Birmingham to Ely more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travelers
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be traveling.
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours
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