Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY) train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY)

Showing times and prices for 30 Mar

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

8 m

Average duration

8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Soham station (SOJ) 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 Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Soham station (SOJ) 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 8 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 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.

  • Greater Anglia
    12:510h08
    Soham station (SOJ)
    12:59Ely station (ELY)
    £31One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £4.

Distance: 8 km

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£4

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Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY)

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Trains from Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:51, the last at 12:51. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 8m.

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
8 km
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
8m
First train
10:51
Last train
12:51
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: Greater Anglia from Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY) trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Soham station (SOJ) and Ely station (ELY) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
£3
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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FAQs: Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Soham station (SOJ) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY) covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY) is 8 km.
The first train from Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY) leaves at 10:51.
The last train from Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY) departs at 12:51.
Trains from Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY) run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY).
Yes, there is a direct train between Soham station (SOJ) and Ely station (ELY). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To get from Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY).
The cheapest way to get from Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY) is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (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 Soham to Ely offers pleasant views of the East Cambridgeshire countryside, with fields and open landscapes, though it is relatively short and not typically considered a major scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Soham to Ely is feasible. The journey takes 8m, covers a distance of 8 km, and there are 3 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Soham station (SOJ) to Ely station (ELY).

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Important Stations and Airports in Soham station (SOJ) and Ely station (ELY)

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Ely
The major train station for departures in Soham is Soham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Soham for your trip from Soham to Ely.
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Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station is a single platform and has step free access from the car park and drop off to the platform. It also has step free access to the train as it is served by low floor trains which achieve a technical level boarding of a step smaller than 50mm.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Positioned at a height accessible to wheelchair users
  • Ramp for train access: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station forecourt
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Soham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement vehicles will pickup/set down at the station drop off layby on the turning circle at the front of the station.

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