The average train between Ely and Windsor Castle takes 2h 47m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Ely to Windsor Castle. 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 Windsor Castle. 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 Windsor Castle at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ely to Windsor Castle. However, there are services departing from Ely station and arriving at Windsor Castle station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
Ely to Windsor Castle train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Windsor Castle train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Windsor & Eton Riverside station.
Book your Ely to Windsor Castle train tickets online with Great Northern, London Underground (Tube) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Ely and Windsor Castle is 117.9 km. The road distance is 160 km.
You can take a train from Ely to Windsor Castle via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Vauxhall, Vauxhall, and Windsor & Eton Riverside in around 2h 46m.