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Derby to Ely Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Derby to Ely, starting from INR 2,078.34 and averaging INR 2,078.34. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 11m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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04:14
2h 49m, 1 change
Derby
07:03
Ely
East Midlands Railway
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05:30
2h 23m, 1 change
Derby
07:53
Ely
East Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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06:02
2h 11m, 1 change
Derby
08:13
Ely
East Midlands Railway
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06:28
2h 24m, 1 change
Derby
08:52
Ely
East Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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06:54
2h 25m, 1 change
Derby
09:19
Ely
East Midlands Railway
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07:32
2h 20m, 1 change
Derby
09:52
Paris
East Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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Derby to Ely Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:30
Last train
Last train
20:32
Departure city
Departure city
Derby
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ely
Journey time
Journey time
2h 11m
Distance
Distance
82 miles
Price
Price
INR 2,078.34*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Ely

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Derby to Ely. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Derby to Ely for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Derby to Ely, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Derby to Ely ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Derby to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Derby to Ely train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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