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Sheffield to Ely train route details
First train
04:58
Last train
23:38
Journey time
2h 13m
Distance
159 km
Price
JPY 4,080*
What are the next train times from Sheffield to Ely?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Sheffield to Ely happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
11:32 Sheffield | 13:45 Ely |   | Find Tickets |
11:40 Sheffield | 14:19 Ely |  | Find Tickets |
12:00 Sheffield | 14:46 Ely | | Find Tickets |
12:11 Sheffield | 14:46 Ely |  | Find Tickets |
12:40 Sheffield | 15:19 Ely | | Find Tickets |
13:00 Sheffield | 15:46 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Ely
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Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Sheffield and Ely - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Sheffield to Ely. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
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.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations
First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort
Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets suit travellers who commute a few days a week, offering 8 days of unlimited travel in a 28-day period—which often works out cheaper than buying tickets on an individual daily basis
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