The average train between Cromer and Ely takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Cromer 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.
Trains run hourly between Cromer and Ely. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Cromer is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Ely at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cromer to Ely. However, there are services departing from Cromer station and arriving at Ely station via Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Cromer to Ely train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Cromer station.
Cromer to Ely train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ely station.
Book your Cromer to Ely train tickets online with Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Cromer and Ely is 91.7 km. The road distance is 128 km.
You can take a train from Cromer to Ely via Norwich in around 1h 59m.