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Birmingham to Ely Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birmingham to Ely, starting from 71,84 AED and averaging 71,84 AED. The entire journey takes no more than 2 timer 23 minutter. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:19 2 timer 34 minutter, Direct Birmingham New Street	07:53 Ely	Find Tickets
06:22 2 timer 30 minutter, Direct Birmingham New Street	08:52 Ely	Find Tickets
07:22 2 timer 30 minutter, Direct Birmingham New Street	09:52 Ely	Find Tickets
08:21 2 timer 26 minutter, Direct Birmingham New Street	10:47 Ely	Find Tickets
09:22 2 timer 23 minutter, Direct Birmingham New Street	11:45 Ely	Find Tickets
10:22 2 timer 23 minutter, Direct Birmingham New Street	12:45 Paris	Find Tickets

Birmingham to Ely Train Route Details

First train

05:19

Last train

20:22

Departure city

Birmingham

Arrival city

Ely

Journey time

2 timer 23 minutter

Distance

147 km

Price

71,84 AED*

Train operators

CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Ely

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birmingham to Ely. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham to Ely, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham to Ely ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 Birmingham to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham 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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