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Loughborough to Ely by train

The journey from Loughborough to Ely by train is 66.36 mi and takes 1 hr 58 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:53 and the last at 16:53. It is possible to travel from Loughborough to Ely by train for as little as £26.75 or as much as £46.77. The best price for this journey is £26.75.

Lowest Price£26.75
Journey Duration1 hr 58 mins
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price£26.75
Highest Price£46.77
First Departure08:53
Last Departure16:53
Distance66.36 mi
DepartureLoughborough
ArrivalEly
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry

Loughborough to Ely Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Loughborough to Ely?

Prices will vary when you travel from Loughborough to Ely. On average, though, you'll pay about £35.56 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £26.75, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £35.56 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 Loughborough to Ely.

How long will it take me to travel from Loughborough to Ely by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 58 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 66.36 mi from Loughborough to Ely. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Loughborough to Ely to take longer than 1 hr 58 mins. The journey from Loughborough to Ely covers a distance of 66.36 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 58 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 56 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Loughborough to Ely faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Loughborough to Ely?

The first daily departure from Loughborough to Ely leaves at 08:53, while the last journey of the day sets out at 16:53. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Loughborough and Ely. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Loughborough to Ely leaving at 08:53. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 16:53.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Loughborough to Ely?

You will be able to leave Loughborough by using stations such as Loughborough university,Loughborough, The Rushes,Loughborough Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Ely (Cambs) in Ely. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Loughborough or in Ely, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Loughborough leave for Ely?

The route from Loughborough to Ely is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Loughborough 8 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Loughborough to Ely, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 8 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Loughborough 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 Loughborough to Ely
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Loughborough to Ely.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Loughborough 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 Loughborough 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Loughborough to Ely

The cheapest Loughborough - Ely train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 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

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East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Services on board East Midlands Railway from Loughborough to Ely
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Loughborough to Ely CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.48kg
Bus
8.01kg
Flight
21.36kg
Car
17.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Loughborough to Ely by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Loughborough and Ely are 7.48kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Loughborough and Ely? By taking the train between Loughborough and Ely you will save 13.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.53kg compared to a bus and 9.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Loughborough to Ely?
A train ticket from Loughborough to Ely is £35.56. 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 £26.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Loughborough to Ely?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Loughborough to Ely is £26.75. 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 Loughborough and Ely by train?
Loughborough to Ely is 66.36 mi.
How long does the train between Loughborough and Ely take?
Loughborough to Ely is on average 1 hr 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 56 mins.
Which companies operate from Loughborough to Ely?
The train journey from Loughborough to Ely is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Loughborough to Ely?
Loughborough to Ely has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Loughborough to Ely leave?
The earliest train from Loughborough to Ely departs at 08:53. 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 Loughborough to Ely depart?
The latest train from Loughborough to Ely departs at 16:53. 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 Loughborough 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 £26.75 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 Loughborough to Ely by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Loughborough and Ely is 1 hr 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Loughborough to Ely?
Yes, there is a direct train between Loughborough and Ely.
What are the CO2 emissions for Loughborough to Ely by train?
The train journey from Loughborough to Ely creates 7.48kg of CO2 emissions.

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