The average train between Ely and Southwark takes 1h 39m and the fastest train takes 1h 27m. There is an hourly train service from Ely to Southwark. 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 Southwark. 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 Southwark at 6:02 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 1h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ely to Southwark. However, there are services departing from Ely station and arriving at Southwark station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
Ely to Southwark train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Southwark train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
The distance between Ely and Southwark is 102.8 km. The road distance is 119 km.
Great Northern operates a train from Ely to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 1h 15m.