The average train between Ely and Shadwell takes 1h 49m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Ely to Shadwell. 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 Shadwell. 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 Shadwell at 6:07 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 1h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ely to Shadwell. However, there are services departing from Ely station and arriving at Shadwell station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
Ely to Shadwell train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Shadwell train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Ely to Shadwell train tickets online with Great Northern, London Underground (Tube) and Dockland Light Railway (DLR).
The distance between Ely and Shadwell is 101.2 km. The road distance is 120 km.
Great Northern operates a train from Ely to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 1h 15m.