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Preston to Ely trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Ely takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Preston 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.

4h 59m
Duration
200 mi
Distance
£80
Average price
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Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Preston to Leedstrain train
  2. Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain train
  3. Take the train from Peterborough to Elytrain train
4h 43m
£68–119

Preston to Ely train times

Trains run hourly between Preston and Ely. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Ely at 10:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 200.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Ely, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Ely via Leeds and Peterborough in around 4h 43m.

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