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Trains from Ely (ELY) to Carstairs

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8

train journeys
per day

278

miles (448 kms)

5hrs 18 mins

fastest journey

06:58 / 21:52

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Ely (ELY) to Carstairs

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On a typical weekday there are 8 scheduled rail journeys between Ely and Carstairs , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ely to Carstairs is approximately 278 miles (448 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 38 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ely and Carstairs.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ely to Carstairs. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 18 mins.

Journeys from Ely to Carstairs Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:58
    5 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    12:32
    Ely
    Carstairs
    Ely to Carstairs
  • Mon 6th May
    09:00
    5 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    14:18
    Ely
    Carstairs
    Ely to Carstairs
  • Mon 6th May
    10:15
    6 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    16:17
    Ely
    Carstairs
    Ely to Carstairs
  • Mon 6th May
    12:50
    5 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    18:29
    Ely
    Carstairs
    Ely to Carstairs
  • Mon 6th May
    13:15
    5 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    19:09
    Ely
    Carstairs
    Ely to Carstairs
  • Mon 6th May
    17:15
    6 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    23:56
    Ely
    Carstairs
    Ely to Carstairs
  • Mon 6th May
    19:15
    12 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    07:44
    Ely
    Carstairs
    Ely to Carstairs
  • Mon 6th May
    21:17
    13 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    10:47
    Ely
    Carstairs
    Ely to Carstairs

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 Carstairs Station

Station name Carstairs (CRS)
Address Carstairs station, Strawfrank Road, Carstairs, South Lanarkshire, ML11 8PR
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:20 - 14:24
Saturday 07:20 - 14:24
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ely and Carstairs

The travel time between Ely and Carstairs by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 18 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ely and Carstairs vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:52.

First class tickets on trains between Ely and Carstairs typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Ely and Carstairs 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 & Carstairs. owever, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ely and Carstairs.

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