Chester to Ely Trains

Chester to Ely trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Ely takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester 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 36m

Duration

249 mi

Distance

£116

Average price

Every 2 hours

Frequency

Chester to Ely train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Chester and Ely. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 7:31 PM which arrives into Ely at 11:37 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, July 18, 2026

2:32 PM → 6:07 PM
3h 35m • 1 change
3:32 PM → 7:07 PM
3h 35m • 1 change
4:32 PM → 8:07 PM
3h 35m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, July 19, 2026

10:14 AM → 2:37 PM
4h 23m • 1 change
11:28 AM → 3:37 PM
4h 9m • 1 change
12:32 PM → 4:37 PM
4h 5m • 1 change
1:32 PM → 5:37 PM
4h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, July 20, 2026

6:24 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 39m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 11:03 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 12:03 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 1:03 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, July 21, 2026

6:24 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 39m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 11:03 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 12:03 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 1:03 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, July 22, 2026

6:24 AM → 10:03 AM
3h 39m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 11:03 AM
3h 31m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 12:03 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 1:03 PM
3h 31m • 1 change
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