The cheapest and fastest trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Ely station (ELY)
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Ely station (ELY) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Ely station (ELY) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bury St Edmunds (BSE) for Ely station (ELY) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 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.
10:240h29Bury St Edmunds (BSE)10:53Ely station (ELY)£151One-way0 changes
10:240h29Bury St Edmunds (BSE)10:53Ely station (ELY)£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Ely station (ELY)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Ely station (ELY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 34 km
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Live departures
Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Ely station (ELY) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Ely station (ELY) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:24 Bury St Edmunds (BSE) | 0h29 | 10:53 Ely station (ELY) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Ely station (ELY)
Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Ely station (ELY) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 28m.
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 6:29 |
Last train 18:25 |
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FAQs: Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Ely station (ELY) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Ely station (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 station (ELY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and Ely station (ELY)
Most Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Ely station (ELY) trains use the Bury St Edmunds to Ely station pair. Use this guide to compare Bury St Edmunds (BSE) and Ely station (ELY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bury St Edmunds from Bury Saint Edmunds city centre
Bury St Edmunds train station facilities and services
Bury St Edmunds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bury St Edmunds.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bury St Edmunds. ATMs are available at Bury St Edmunds.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bury St Edmunds. 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 Bury St Edmunds: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bury St Edmunds: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bury St Edmunds: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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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