Bury to Ely trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bury and Ely takes 5h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Bury 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.

5h 5m
Duration: 180 mi
Distance: £77
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain
Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
Take the train from Peterborough to Elytrain

4h 40m

£57–106

Bury to Ely train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Bury and Ely. The earliest departure is at 12:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Bury is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Ely at 9:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Piccadilly and take an average of 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, June 18, 2026

2:22 PM → 6:31 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
3:22 PM → 7:52 PM
4h 30m • 3 changes
4:22 PM → 8:31 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
5:22 PM → 9:46 PM
4h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, June 19, 2026

12:37 AM → 9:52 AM
9h 15m • 3 changes
6:22 AM → 10:31 AM
4h 9m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 11:45 AM
4h 23m • 3 changes
8:22 AM → 12:31 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, June 22, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:31 AM
4h 9m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 11:45 AM
4h 23m • 3 changes
8:22 AM → 12:31 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
9:22 AM → 1:46 PM
4h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, June 23, 2026

6:22 AM → 10:31 AM
4h 9m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 11:45 AM
4h 23m • 3 changes
8:22 AM → 12:31 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
9:22 AM → 1:46 PM
4h 24m • 3 changes
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