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Ely to Brighton Train
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Ely to Brighton by train
The journey from Ely to Brighton by train is 109.94 mi and takes 3 hrs 20 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:17 and the last at 19:18. It is possible to travel from Ely to Brighton by train for as little as £25.80 or as much as £64.05. The best price for this journey is £25.80.
| Lowest Price | £25.80 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 20 mins |
| Connection per Day | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Gatwick Express, Greater Anglia, Thameslink 24 |
| Lowest Price | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Gatwick Express, Greater Anglia, Thameslink £25.80 |
| Highest Price | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Gatwick Express, Greater Anglia, Thameslink £64.05 |
| First Departure | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Gatwick Express, Greater Anglia, Thameslink 05:17 |
| Last Departure | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Gatwick Express, Greater Anglia, Thameslink 19:18 |
| Distance | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Gatwick Express, Greater Anglia, Thameslink 109.94 mi |
| Departure | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Gatwick Express, Greater Anglia, Thameslink Ely |
| Arrival | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Gatwick Express, Greater Anglia, Thameslink Brighton |
| Carriers | CrossCountry, Great Northern CrossCountry, Great Northern, Gatwick Express, Greater Anglia, Thameslink |
Ely to Brighton Train Times
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What's the best way to get from Ely to Brighton? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Ely to Brighton, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Ely to Brighton?
Prices will vary when you travel from Ely to Brighton. On average, though, you'll pay about £40.96 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £25.80, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Ely to Brighton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £40.96. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long is the journey from Ely to Brighton by train?
The distance between Ely and Brighton is approximately 109.94 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 20 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Ely to Brighton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Ely and Brighton will complete the journey in 2 hrs 50 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 20 mins to travel the 109.94 mi between Ely and Brighton.
At what time of the day can I travel from Ely to Brighton?
The first journey of the day departs from Ely at 05:17. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 19:18. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ely and Brighton. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Ely at 05:17. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 19:18. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ely and Brighton. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
Which stations can I use to travel from Ely to Brighton?
You can depart from Ely at stations such as Ely (Cambs). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Brighton at the following stations: University,Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church),Brighton Patcham,Brighton, Preston Circus,Brighton, Withdean Park,Brighton, Coach Station,Brighton Railway Station,Brighton, Preston Park,Brighton, Amex Stadium. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Ely and Brighton. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Ely to Brighton take place each day?
You will be able to travel from Ely to Brighton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 24 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Ely to Brighton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Ely to Brighton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 24 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ely to Brighton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ely to Brighton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ely to Brighton.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ely to Brighton
The cheapest Ely - Brighton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.
Find the best day to travel to Brighton by train
When travelling to Brighton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
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Gatwick Express, operated by Govia Thameslink Railway, is a train service that connects London Gatwick Airport to central London, offering travelers a convenient and efficient transportation option. It is a non-stop service that runs every 15 minutes, with a journey time of around 30 minutes. Gatwick Express is a popular option for travelers who want a fast and convenient way to get to and from the airport.
Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.
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Ely to Brighton CO2 Emissions by Train
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