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Trains from Whitehaven (WTH) to Ely (ELY)

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10

train journeys
per day

217

miles (350 kms)

7hrs 5 mins

fastest journey

07:23 / 21:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Whitehaven (WTH) to Ely (ELY)

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On a typical weekday there are 10 scheduled rail journeys between Whitehaven and Ely , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 10 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Whitehaven to Ely is approximately 217 miles (350 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 49 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Whitehaven and Ely.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Whitehaven to Ely. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 5 mins.

Journeys from Whitehaven to Ely Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:23
    6 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    13:49
    Whitehaven
    Ely
    Whitehaven to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:16
    6 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    14:49
    Whitehaven
    Ely
    Whitehaven to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:09
    7 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    16:14
    Whitehaven
    Ely
    Whitehaven to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:51
    7 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    17:56
    Whitehaven
    Ely
    Whitehaven to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:37
    6 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    18:49
    Whitehaven
    Ely
    Whitehaven to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:38
    7 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    20:49
    Whitehaven
    Ely
    Whitehaven to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:38
    7 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    21:49
    Whitehaven
    Ely
    Whitehaven to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:40
    6 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    22:12
    Whitehaven
    Ely
    Whitehaven to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:38
    12 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    07:02
    Whitehaven
    Ely
    Whitehaven to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:37
    11 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    08:12
    Whitehaven
    Ely
    Whitehaven to Ely

About Whitehaven Station

Station name Whitehaven (WTH)
Address Whitehaven station, Station Approach, off Bransty Row, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 6AX
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 18:30
Saturday 06:15 - 17:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Whitehaven and Ely

The travel time between Whitehaven and Ely by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 5 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Whitehaven and Ely vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:45.

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Amenities on trains between Whitehaven 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 Whitehaven & Ely. owever, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Whitehaven and Ely.

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