The average train between Ely and Guildford takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 2h 25m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Ely to Guildford. 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 every 30 minutes between Ely and Guildford. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Guildford at 7:01 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ely to Guildford. However, there are services departing from Ely station and arriving at Guildford station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
Ely to Guildford train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Guildford train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Guildford station.
Book your Ely to Guildford train tickets online with Great Northern, London Underground (Tube) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Ely and Guildford is 141.6 km. The road distance is 166 km.
You can take a train from Ely to Guildford via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Vauxhall, and Vauxhall in around 2h 41m.