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Sheffield to Ely Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:58
Last train
Last train
23:38
Departure city
Departure city
Sheffield
Arrival city
Arrival city
Ely
Journey time
Journey time
2h 13m
Distance
Distance
99 miles
Price
Price
SEK 227.64*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, Northern

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23:38
7h 25m, 1 change
Sheffield
07:03
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Ely
East Midlands Railway
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Ticket prices for Sheffield to Ely typically cost around SEK 227.64, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!

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How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Ely

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Season tickets for frequent travelers

If you make the journey between Sheffield 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.
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Travel during Off-Peak train times

For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
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Using a Railcard for 1/3 off

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