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Trip Overview

The average train between Ely and Chester takes 4h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Ely to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 37m
Duration
182 mi
Distance
£100
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Ely to Chester train times

Trains run hourly between Ely and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely is at 9:17 PM which arrives into Chester at 7:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuneaton and take an average of 4h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 182.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Ely, England and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Ely to Chester via Nuneaton and Crewe in around 4h 13m.

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