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Stansted to Ely train route details

First train
First train
06:46
Last train
Last train
23:47
Departure city
Departure city
Stansted
Arrival city
Arrival city
Ely
Journey time
Journey time
50m
Distance
Distance
119 km
Price
Price
€ 6.33*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia

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06:46
57m, Direct
Stansted Airport
07:43
Ely
Greater Anglia
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07:13
1h 1m, 1 change
Stansted Mountfitchet
08:14
Ely
Greater AngliaCrossCountry
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07:25
49m, Direct
Stansted Airport
08:14
Ely
CrossCountry
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07:46
56m, Direct
Stansted Airport
08:42
Ely
Greater Anglia
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08:13
1h 1m, 1 change
Stansted Mountfitchet
09:14
Ely
Greater AngliaCrossCountry
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08:25
49m, Direct
Stansted Airport
09:14
Paris
CrossCountry
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Typical ticket prices between Stansted and Ely are around € 6.33, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!

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Tue21Apr
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Wed22Apr
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Thu23Apr
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How to book cheap train tickets from Stansted to Ely

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Season tickets for frequent travellers

If you travel between Stansted and Ely on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.
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Book in advance

Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Stansted to Ely. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
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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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