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Trains from Oxford to Ely (ELY)

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30

train journeys
per day

78

miles (126 kms)

2hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

05:20 / 00:12

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Oxford to Ely (ELY)

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Oxford and Ely , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Oxford to Ely is approximately 78 miles (126 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 12 mins.

Elizabeth Line, CrossCountry, GWR, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Oxford and Ely.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Oxford to Ely. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 50 mins.

Journeys from Oxford to Ely Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:20
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    08:25
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:00
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    09:26
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:48
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    09:53
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:31
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:26
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:53
    3 hrs 2 changes
    10:53
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:00
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    11:54
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:32
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    12:24
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:59
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    12:53
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:29
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    13:25
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:00
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    13:53
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:32
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    14:25
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:00
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    14:53
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:32
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    15:25
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:00
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    15:53
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:30
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    16:23
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:02
    2 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    16:53
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:31
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    17:23
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:03
    2 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    17:53
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:31
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    18:26
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:00
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    19:23
    Oxford
    Ely
    Oxford to Ely

About Oxford Station

Station name Oxford (OXF)
Address Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:30 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
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 Available

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Oxford and Ely

The travel time between Oxford and Ely by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Oxford and Ely vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Oxford & Ely. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, CrossCountry, GWR, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Oxford and Ely.

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