The average train between Ely and Leicester takes 1h 33m and the fastest train takes 1h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Ely to Leicester. 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 Leicester. 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 Leicester at 10:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ely station and arriving at Leicester station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.
Ely to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Leicester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leicester station.
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The distance between Ely and Leicester is 98 km. The road distance is 132 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Ely to Leicester hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 1h 33m.