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Compare train and coach for Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a coach costs an average of £21.
Distance: 56 km
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1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely trains with Omio?
Abellio Greater Anglia as well as Stansted Express or Cross Country offer trains services from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely.
Why book with Omio vs Abellio Greater Anglia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Abellio Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stansted Express or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Abellio Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely
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Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely run on average 8 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 54m.
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 56 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 04:00 |
Last train 22:53 |
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: Abellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express, Cross Country from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express, Cross Country trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Ely from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio 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
54m
Cheapest Price
£21
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
9 a day
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.
Quiet zone
Stansted Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£35
Stansted Express frequency
7 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£45
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 cost of a train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely is 56 km.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely leaves at 4:00.
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely departs at 22:53.
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stansted Mountfitchet and Ely. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia, Cross Country.
To get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Ely is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), and it arrives at Ely station (ELY).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Stansted Mountfitchet 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely offers a pleasant experience with views of the English countryside, including rolling fields, quaint villages, and historic architecture, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely is feasible. The journey takes 54m, covers a distance of 56 km, and there are 9 trains per day.
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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely.
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Important Stations and Airports in Stansted Mountfitchet and Ely
Stansted Mountfitchet
Ely
The major train station for departures in Stansted Mountfitchet is Stansted Mountfitchet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stansted Mountfitchet for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Ely.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Cork House
Accessibility
- Staff help available: 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. Toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. National key toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: 10 cycle spaces on Platforms 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Stansted Mountfitchet
- Onward travel information: Local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
The major train station for arrivals in Ely is Ely. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ely for your journey to Ely from Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 18:30
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located on all platforms and open when the station is staffed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a waiting room on platform 1 and a waiting room on platforms 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: In station car park
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Ely
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at station entrance
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