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Great Yarmouth to Ely by train

The journey from Great Yarmouth to Ely by train is 63.67 mi and takes 2 hrs 49 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:17 and the last at 22:22. It is possible to travel from Great Yarmouth to Ely by train for as little as £5.58 or as much as £34.15. The best price for this journey is £5.58.

Lowest Price£5.58
Journey Duration2 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price£5.58
Highest Price£34.15
First Departure00:17
Last Departure22:22
Distance63.67 mi
DepartureGreat Yarmouth
ArrivalEly
CarriersNational Rail, Greater Anglia

Quick and easy travel from Great Yarmouth to Ely with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Great Yarmouth to Ely by train?

The prices for train tickets from Great Yarmouth to Ely vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Great Yarmouth to Ely will cost £5.58. The average train ticket price is approximately £17.23. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £17.23 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Great Yarmouth to Ely.

How long does the journey from Great Yarmouth to Ely take by train?

Traveling from Great Yarmouth to Ely by train will usually take 2 hrs 49 mins. This journey covers a distance of 63.67 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 49 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Great Yarmouth and Ely by train usually takes 2 hrs 49 mins to cover a distance of 63.67 mi. The shortest journey from Great Yarmouth to Ely will take you 1 hr 28 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Ely quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Great Yarmouth to Ely route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Great Yarmouth and Ely. You can start your journey in Great Yarmouth at stations such as Gorleston-on-Sea High St,Great yarmouth. These connect to stations including Ely (Cambs) in Ely. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Great Yarmouth to Ely.

How many journeys from Great Yarmouth to Ely are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Great Yarmouth to Ely using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 15 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Great Yarmouth to Ely using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Great Yarmouth to Ely each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 15 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Great Yarmouth to Ely. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Great Yarmouth to Ely
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Great Yarmouth to Ely.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Great Yarmouth to Ely, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Great Yarmouth to Ely.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Great Yarmouth to Ely

The cheapest Great Yarmouth - Ely train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Ely by train

When travelling to Ely by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Greater Anglia from Great Yarmouth to Ely
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Great Yarmouth to Ely CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.17kg
Bus
7.68kg
Flight
20.49kg
Car
16.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Great Yarmouth to Ely by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Great Yarmouth and Ely are 7.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Great Yarmouth and Ely? By taking the train between Great Yarmouth and Ely you will save 13.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.51kg compared to a bus and 9.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Great Yarmouth to Ely?
A train ticket from Great Yarmouth to Ely is £17.23. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £5.58.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Great Yarmouth to Ely?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Great Yarmouth to Ely is £5.58. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Great Yarmouth and Ely by train?
Great Yarmouth to Ely is 63.67 mi.
How long does the train between Great Yarmouth and Ely take?
Great Yarmouth to Ely is on average 2 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 28 mins.
Which companies operate from Great Yarmouth to Ely?
The train journey from Great Yarmouth to Ely is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Great Yarmouth to Ely?
Great Yarmouth to Ely has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Great Yarmouth to Ely leave?
The earliest train from Great Yarmouth to Ely departs at 00:17. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Great Yarmouth to Ely depart?
The latest train from Great Yarmouth to Ely departs at 22:22. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Great Yarmouth to Ely in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £5.58 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Great Yarmouth to Ely by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Great Yarmouth and Ely is 1 hr 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Great Yarmouth to Ely?
Yes, there is a direct train between Great Yarmouth and Ely.
What are the CO2 emissions for Great Yarmouth to Ely by train?
The train journey from Great Yarmouth to Ely creates 7.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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