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Compare coach and train for Ely to Lincoln
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ely to Lincoln among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £35, and a coach costs an average of £33.
Distance: 107 km
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£39 Average Price Cheapest | £43 Average Price |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ely to Lincoln train times
The table below shows live departures for Ely to Lincoln trains for today, Thursday 23 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 19:17 Ely | 2h21 | 21:38 Lincoln | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ely to Lincoln
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Trains from Ely to Lincoln run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 107 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 21:46 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway from Ely to Lincoln trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Ely and Lincoln from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Ely to Lincoln train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ely to Lincoln 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 Lincoln, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ely and Lincoln
Most Ely to Lincoln trains use the Ely to Lincoln Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Ely and Lincoln train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Ely station do trains to Lincoln leave from?
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.
Which Lincoln station do trains from Ely arrive at?
Getting to Lincoln Central from Lincoln city centre
Lincoln Central train station facilities and services
Lincoln Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lincoln Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lincoln Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lincoln Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lincoln Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lincoln Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lincoln Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edges of the platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: all cabs on station rank are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Fastticket, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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