The average train between Watford and Ely takes 1h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 28m. There is an hourly train service from Watford 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.
Trains run hourly between Watford and Ely. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Ely at 12:36 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Watford to Ely. However, there are services departing from Watford station and arriving at Ely station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
Watford to Ely train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Watford Junction station.
Watford to Ely train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Ely station.
Book your Watford to Ely train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Great Northern and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Watford and Ely is 94.2 km. The road distance is 142 km.
You can take a train from Watford Junction to Ely via London Euston and King's Cross in around 2h 5m.
