The average train between Ely and Dundee takes 6h 42m and the fastest train takes 5h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Ely to Dundee. 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 Ely and Dundee. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely is at 7:17 PM which arrives into Dundee at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 6h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ely to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Ely station and arriving at Dundee station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
Ely to Dundee train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Dundee train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Dundee station.
Book your Ely to Dundee train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Ely and Dundee is 498.4 km. The road distance is 648 km.
You can take a train from Ely to Dundee via Peterborough and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 49m.