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Cathays to Ely train route details

First train

05:42

Last train

20:08

Departure station

Cathays

Arrival city

Ely

Journey time

4h 25m

Distance

257 km

Price

€ 38.00*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Northern, Great Western Railway

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
06:10 5h 36m, 2 change Cathays	11:46 Ely	Find Tickets
06:27 4h 36m, 2 change Cathays	11:03 Ely	Find Tickets
06:45 4h 52m, 3 change Cathays	11:37 Ely	Find Tickets
07:08 5h 38m, 2 change Cathays	12:46 Ely	Find Tickets
07:32 4h 31m, 2 change Cathays	12:03 Ely	Find Tickets
08:08 4h 30m, 2 change Cathays	12:38 Paris	Find Tickets

Where to stay near Ely

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

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