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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bishop's Stortford to Ely
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£35
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bishop's Stortford to Ely is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bishop's Stortford to Ely will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Of the 40 trains that leave Bishop's Stortford for Ely every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
17:521h01Bishop's Stortford18:53Ely£211One-way0 changes- 18:510h59Bishop's Stortford19:50Ely£211One-way0 changes
- 19:510h53Bishop's Stortford20:44Ely£211One-way0 changes
- 9:361h02Bishop's Stortford10:38Ely£291One-way1 change
- 10:361h01Bishop's Stortford11:37Ely£291One-way1 change
- 8:500h51Bishop's Stortford9:41Ely£291One-way1 change
- 9:500h53Bishop's Stortford10:43Ely£291One-way1 change
- 17:520h53Bishop's Stortford18:45Ely£291One-way1 change
- 19:210h53Bishop's Stortford20:14Ely£421One-way1 change
- 19:510h53Bishop's Stortford20:44Ely£211One-way0 changes
Live departures
Bishop's Stortford to Ely train times
The table below shows live departures for Bishop's Stortford to Ely trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:14 Bishop's Stortford | 1h00 | 9:14 Ely | 1 change | |
| 8:50 Bishop's Stortford | 0h51 | 9:41 Ely | 1 change | |
| 9:09 Bishop's Stortford | 1h05 | 10:14 Ely | 1 change | |
| 9:36 Bishop's Stortford | 1h02 | 10:38 Ely | 1 change | |
| 9:50 Bishop's Stortford | 0h53 | 10:43 Ely | 1 change | |
| 10:09 Bishop's Stortford | 1h05 | 11:14 Ely | 1 change | |
| 10:13 Bishop's Stortford | 1h28 | 11:41 Ely | 1 change | |
| 10:36 Bishop's Stortford | 1h01 | 11:37 Ely | 1 change | |
| 11:09 Bishop's Stortford | 1h05 | 12:14 Ely | 1 change | |
| 11:13 Bishop's Stortford | 1h28 | 12:41 Ely | 1 change | |
| 11:36 Bishop's Stortford | 1h02 | 12:38 Ely | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bishop's Stortford to Ely
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bishop's Stortford to Ely run on average 4 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 22:57 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Greater Anglia, Stansted Express from Bishop's Stortford to Ely trainsGreater Anglia, Stansted Express trains will get you between Bishop's Stortford and Ely from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bishop's Stortford to Ely train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bishop's Stortford to Ely by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ely, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bishop's Stortford and Ely
Most Bishop's Stortford to Ely trains use the Bishop's Stortford to Ely station pair. Use this guide to compare Bishop's Stortford and Ely train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bishop's Stortford station do trains to Ely leave from?
Getting to Bishop's Stortford from Bishop's Stortford city centre
Bishop's Stortford train station facilities and services
Bishop's Stortford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bishop's Stortford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bishop's Stortford. ATMs are available at Bishop's Stortford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bishop's Stortford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bishop's Stortford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bishop's Stortford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bishop's Stortford: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Ely station do trains from Bishop's Stortford arrive at?
Getting to Ely from Ely city centre
Ely train station facilities and services
Ely has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ely.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ely.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ely. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ely: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ely: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ely: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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