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Wolverhampton to Ely Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Wolverhampton to Ely? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £17.40, with average prices for this route around £27.00.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
09:39 3h 7m, Changes required Wolverhampton	12:46 Ely	Find Tickets
09:45 3h 1m, Changes required Wolverhampton	12:46 Ely	Find Tickets
10:39 3h 7m, Changes required Wolverhampton	13:46 Ely	Find Tickets
10:45 3h 1m, Changes required Wolverhampton	13:46 Ely	Find Tickets
11:39 3h 7m, Changes required Wolverhampton	14:46 Ely	Find Tickets
11:45 3h 1m, Changes required Wolverhampton	14:46 Paris	Find Tickets

Wolverhampton to Ely Train Route Details

First train

05:30

Last train

17:45

Departure station

Wolverhampton

Arrival station

Ely

Journey time

3h 1m

Distance

102 miles

Price

£17.40*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Wolverhampton to Ely

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Wolverhampton to Ely can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Wolverhampton to Ely, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Wolverhampton to Ely ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Wolverhampton to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Wolverhampton to Ely train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Wolverhampton to Ely Train prices and times

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