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Birmingham to Ely Train Route Details

First train
First train
11:22
Last train
Last train
20:22
Departure city
Departure city
Birmingham
Arrival city
Arrival city
Ely
Journey time
Journey time
2 godz. 30 min.
Distance
Distance
147 km
Price
Price
5 471,73 PKR*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry

Where to stay near Ely

  • Riverside Inn
    Riverside Inn
    8 Annesdale
    8.8/10
    75 review
  • Travelodge Hotel - Ely
    Travelodge Hotel - Ely
    A10/A142 Roundabout
    9.0/10
    41 review
  • The Nyton Guesthouse
    The Nyton Guesthouse
    7 Barton Rd
    7.7/10
    47 review
  • Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns
    Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns
    2 Lynn Rd
    7.7/10
    110 review
  • The High Flyer
    The High Flyer
    67 Newnham St
    7.8/10
    52 review
  • The Three Pickerels
    The Three Pickerels
    19 Bridge Rd, Mepal
    9.0/10
    55 review
  • The Old Hall Ely
    The Old Hall Ely
    Stuntney Causeway
    9.4/10
    66 review
  • The Woodlands
    The Woodlands
    Grunty Fen Rd, Witchford
    9.0/10
    61 review

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Ely

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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.
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Travel during Off-Peak train times

To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
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Split Tickets discount

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Group travel deals

If you are traveling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make traveling from Birmingham to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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