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Trains from Ely (ELY) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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39

train journeys
per day

84

miles (135 kms)

2hrs 37 mins

fastest journey

05:18 / 23:56

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Ely (ELY) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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On a typical weekday there are 39 scheduled rail journeys between Ely and Canterbury West , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 39 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ely to Canterbury West is approximately 84 miles (135 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 58 mins.

CrossCountry, Thameslink, Great Northern, Southeastern, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Ely and Canterbury West.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ely to Canterbury West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 37 mins.

Journeys from Ely to Canterbury West Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:18
    2 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    08:17
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:48
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    08:30
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:14
    2 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    09:11
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:44
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    09:31
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:14
    2 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    10:11
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:44
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    10:30
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:16
    2 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    11:11
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:48
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    11:30
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:16
    2 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    12:11
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:48
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    12:33
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:18
    2 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    13:11
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:46
    2 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    13:30
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:53
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    13:30
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:18
    2 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    14:11
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:53
    2 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    14:30
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:18
    2 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    15:11
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:53
    2 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    15:30
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:18
    2 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    16:11
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:53
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    16:33
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:18
    2 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    17:11
    Ely
    Canterbury West
    Ely to Canterbury West

About Ely Station

Station name Ely (ELY)
Address Ely station, Station Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 4BS
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:30 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Canterbury West Station

Station name Canterbury West (CBW)
Address Canterbury West station, Station Road West, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8AN
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 19:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:30
Sunday 08:30 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ely and Canterbury West

The travel time between Ely and Canterbury West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 37 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ely and Canterbury West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 39 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.

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Amenities on trains between Ely and Canterbury West can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ely & Canterbury West. owever, there are 39 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, Thameslink, Great Northern, Southeastern, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Ely and Canterbury West.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ely and Canterbury West, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.