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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ely to London Stansted Airport
- Cheapest price on 30 Oct
- £17
- Average ticket price on 30 Oct
- £20
- Fastest journey on 30 Oct
- 49 m
- Average journey duration on 30 Oct
- 51 m
- Trains on 30 Oct
- 10
- Distance
- 57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ely to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ely to London Stansted Airport will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
On Fri 30 Oct, we found 10 trains from Ely to London Stansted Airport, including 7 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 52 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.
G0083019:54 0h49 Ely station (ELY) 20:43 Stansted Airport (SSD) £17 1 One-way 0 changes- G00824
17:57 0h50 Ely station (ELY) 18:47 Stansted Airport (SSD) £17 1 One-way 0 changes - G00833
20:48 0h52 Ely station (ELY) 21:40 Stansted Airport (SSD) £17 1 One-way 0 changes - G00826
18:48 0h51 Ely station (ELY) 19:39 Stansted Airport (SSD) £17 1 One-way 0 changes - G00837
21:48 0h52 Ely station (ELY) 22:40 Stansted Airport (SSD) £17 1 One-way 0 changes
- G00830
19:54 0h49 Ely station (ELY) 20:43 Stansted Airport (SSD) £17 1 One-way 0 changes - G00824
17:57 0h50 Ely station (ELY) 18:47 Stansted Airport (SSD) £17 1 One-way 0 changes - G00826
18:48 0h51 Ely station (ELY) 19:39 Stansted Airport (SSD) £17 1 One-way 0 changes - G00833
20:48 0h52 Ely station (ELY) 21:40 Stansted Airport (SSD) £17 1 One-way 0 changes - G00837
21:48 0h52 Ely station (ELY) 22:40 Stansted Airport (SSD) £17 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ely to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ely to London Stansted Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:54, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 47m.
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 6:54 |
Last train 20:48 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Frequently asked questions about your Ely to London Stansted Airport trip
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Live departures
Ely to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Ely to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00824 | 17:57 Ely station (ELY) | 0h50 | 18:47 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00826 | 18:48 Ely station (ELY) | 0h51 | 19:39 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 changesdirect | |
 P01180 | 19:27 Ely station (ELY) | 0h53 | 20:20 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00830 | 19:54 Ely station (ELY) | 0h49 | 20:43 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P01183 | 20:27 Ely station (ELY) | 0h53 | 21:20 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00833 | 20:48 Ely station (ELY) | 0h52 | 21:40 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 changesdirect | |
 G77093+P76419 · P66264 | 20:51 Ely station (ELY) | 1h32 | 22:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| G00837 | 21:48 Ely station (ELY) | 0h52 | 22:40 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G77103+P76431 · P66311 | 21:51 Ely station (ELY) | 1h32 | 23:23 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
| G77108+P76438 · P66326 | 22:21 Ely station (ELY) | 1h18 | 23:39 Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 changes | |
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FAQs: Ely to London Stansted Airport train
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Important Stations and Airports in Ely and London Stansted Airport
Most Ely to London Stansted Airport trains use the Ely to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Ely and London Stansted Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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