- Recommended
Ely Museum
Ely’s main museum tells the city’s story from archaeology to local life. Expect well-presented displays in a former gaol near the cathedral.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Moreton-in-Marsh to Ely
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Moreton-in-Marsh to Ely and enjoy the approximately 141 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 12:18.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 141 km |
Average train duration 2h 55m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 12:18 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Moreton-in-Marsh to Ely trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Moreton-in-Marsh and Ely. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Ely
Things to do in Ely
Discover the best of Ely — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ely trip today.
- Recommended
The Stained Glass Museum
Displays historic stained glass from Britain and Europe inside Ely Cathedral. It is an unusual collection that adds depth to a cathedral visit.
- Recommended
Oliver Cromwell's House
A focused museum on Oliver Cromwell’s life in Ely, set in his former family home. Good for Civil War context and period interiors.
- Recommended
Ely Riverside
A pleasant riverfront area with boats, open views and paths. It is ideal for a relaxed walk, photography and watching life on the Great Ouse.
- Recommended
Cathedral Green
The green around the cathedral offers classic views of Ely’s skyline. It is a peaceful place to walk, rest and appreciate the setting of the church.
- Recommended
Market Square
The central square hosts the regular market and many civic events. It is a useful starting point for exploring the compact historic centre.
- Gluten-free
Eel Stew
Eel stew is tied to the Fens and Ely’s marsh history. Freshwater eel was long a staple food here, slowly cooked into a rich, traditional dish.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
Jellied eels are a classic East Anglian and London-area eel dish. They reflect the region’s historic eel trade and wetland fishing culture.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Eel
Smoked eel is a prized Fenland speciality. Oily local eel is cured and smoked, giving a rich flavour linked to Ely’s waterside heritage.
Poets House
Established city-centre restaurant serving modern British cooking and seasonal menus in a smart but welcoming setting.
The Fountain
Popular traditional pub known for hearty British food, cask ales and a friendly atmosphere close to Ely Cathedral.
Riverside Bar and Kitchen
Well-known waterside venue for British pub meals, drinks and outdoor seating overlooking the river and marina.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a small UK city. Accommodation and dining cost more than many towns, but local transport needs are low and day-to-day spending is manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change.
FAQs: Moreton-in-Marsh to Ely train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moreton-in-Marsh 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.
The train distance from Moreton-in-Marsh to Ely is 141 km.
The first train from Moreton-in-Marsh to Ely leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Moreton-in-Marsh to Ely departs at 12:18.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Moreton-in-Marsh to Ely.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Moreton-in-Marsh to Ely.
To travel from Moreton-in-Marsh to Ely, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Moreton-in-Marsh to Ely.
Booking trains from Moreton-in-Marsh to Ely in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Moreton-in-Marsh to Ely offers a picturesque view of the Cotswolds' rolling hills, charming villages, and historic landscapes before transitioning to the scenic flatlands and waterways of East Anglia, making it a visually appealing trip.
To fully explore Ely, a visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient. This allows time to visit key attractions such as Ely Cathedral, the Oliver Cromwell's House, and the Ely Museum, as well as enjoying the scenic riverside walks.
Yes, you can take the train from Moreton-in-Marsh to Ely.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Moreton-in-Marsh and Ely
Most Moreton-in-Marsh to Ely trains use the Moreton-in-Marsh to Ely station pair. Use this guide to compare Moreton-in-Marsh and Ely train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Moreton-in-Marsh
Arrival train stations in Ely
Which Moreton-in-Marsh station do trains to Ely leave from?
Trains from Moreton-in-Marsh to Ely leave from Moreton-in-Marsh. The station is from Moreton-in-Marsh city centre at Station Road, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire, GL56 0AA, United Kingdom.
Moreton-in-MarshStation Road, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire, GL56 0AA, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Moreton-in-Marsh from Moreton-in-Marsh city centre
Bus11 · 2m · £2
Moreton-in-Marsh train station facilities and services
Moreton-in-Marsh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Inn on the Marsh, The Bell Inn
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Moreton-in-Marsh. Information desks are located near the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Moreton-in-Marsh.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Moreton-in-Marsh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Moreton-in-Marsh: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moreton-in-Marsh: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Manor House Hotel, Redesdale Arms Hotel, White Hart Royal Hotel.
Which Ely station do trains from Moreton-in-Marsh arrive at?
Trains from Moreton-in-Marsh to Ely arrive at Ely. Ely is 1 km from Ely city centre.
ElyEly station, Station Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 4BS+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Ely from Ely city centre
Bus112 · 9m · £4 · every ~3 min
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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