Train Leeds to Ely from £55 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Leeds and Ely takes 2h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Leeds to Ely. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 35m
Duration: 139 mi
Distance: £55
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 14m

£46–73

Leeds to Ely train times

Trains run hourly between Leeds and Ely. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Ely at 7:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

9:10 PM → 7:03 AM
Arrives next day
9h 53m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

5:30 AM → 7:53 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
6:05 AM → 8:13 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 10:47 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

5:30 AM → 7:53 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
6:05 AM → 8:13 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 10:47 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

5:30 AM → 7:53 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
6:05 AM → 8:13 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
7:40 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 12m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 10:47 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

5:30 AM → 7:53 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
6:05 AM → 8:13 AM
2h 8m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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