Bournemouth to Ely Trains

Bournemouth to Ely trains

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The average train between Bournemouth and Ely takes 3h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 35m. There is an hourly train service from Bournemouth to Ely. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 55m
Duration: 180 mi
Distance: £88
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 50m

£71–143

Bournemouth to Ely train times

Trains run hourly between Bournemouth and Ely. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Ely at 7:03 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

3:57 PM → 7:36 PM
3h 38m • 2 changes
4:20 PM → 8:03 PM
3h 42m • 2 changes
4:57 PM → 8:33 PM
3h 36m • 2 changes
5:20 PM → 9:03 PM
3h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:12 AM → 9:03 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
5:53 AM → 9:35 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
6:09 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
6:33 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:39 AM → 9:33 AM
3h 53m • 2 changes
6:39 AM → 10:38 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 11:03 AM
3h 44m • 2 changes
7:57 AM → 11:37 AM
3h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:50 AM → 12:37 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
9:50 AM → 1:37 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
10:50 AM → 2:37 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
11:50 AM → 3:37 PM
3h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:12 AM → 9:03 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
5:53 AM → 9:35 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
6:09 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
6:33 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:12 AM → 9:03 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
5:53 AM → 9:35 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
6:09 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
6:33 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:12 AM → 9:03 AM
3h 51m • 2 changes
5:53 AM → 9:35 AM
3h 42m • 2 changes
6:09 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 54m • 2 changes
6:33 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 5m • 2 changes
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