Ely to Cromer Train

02/11/2024
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Ely to Cromer by train

The journey from Ely to Cromer by train is 57.13 mi and takes 2 hrs 11 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:05 and the last at 23:30. It is possible to travel from Ely to Cromer by train for as little as £15.81 or as much as £25.21. The best price for this journey is £15.81.

Lowest Price £15.81
Journey Duration 2 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day 19
Lowest Price £15.81
Highest Price £25.21
First Departure 06:05
Last Departure 23:30
Distance 57.13 mi
Departure Ely
Arrival Cromer
Carriers Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway

Traveling from Ely to Cromer with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Ely to Cromer?

The prices for train tickets from Ely to Cromer 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Ely to Cromer will cost £15.81. The average train ticket price is approximately £17.76. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Ely to Cromer. On average, though, you'll pay about £17.76 for a train ticket. 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.

How long is the journey from Ely to Cromer by train?

Traveling from Ely to Cromer by train will usually take 2 hrs 11 mins. This journey covers a distance of 57.13 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 11 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Ely and Cromer is around 57.13 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 11 mins. However, the fastest routes between Ely and Cromer take 1 hr 48 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Ely to Cromer?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Ely to Cromer leaving at 06:05. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 23:30.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Ely at 06:05. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:30. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ely and Cromer. 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 Cromer?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ely and Cromer. You can start your journey in Ely at stations such as Ely (Cambs). These connect to stations including Cromer (Northrepps) Aerodrome in Cromer. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Ely to Cromer.

How many daily journeys are there from Ely to Cromer?

The exact number of journeys from Ely to Cromer can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 19 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Ely to Cromer. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Ely to Cromer varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 19 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ely to Cromer. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ely to Cromer
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ely to Cromer.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ely to Cromer, 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 Cromer.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ely to Cromer

The cheapest Ely - Cromer 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 Cromer by train

When travelling to Cromer 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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

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.

Services on board Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway from Ely to Cromer
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Ely to Cromer CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.44kg
Bus
6.9kg
Flight
18.39kg
Car
14.71kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ely to Cromer by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ely and Cromer are 6.44kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ely and Cromer? By taking the train between Ely and Cromer you will save 11.95kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.46kg compared to a bus and 8.27kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ely to Cromer?
A train ticket from Ely to Cromer is £17.76. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £15.81.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ely to Cromer?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ely to Cromer is £15.81. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ely and Cromer by train?
Ely to Cromer is 57.13 mi.
How long does the train between Ely and Cromer take?
Ely to Cromer is on average 2 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Ely to Cromer?
The train journey from Ely to Cromer is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Ely to Cromer?
Ely to Cromer has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ely to Cromer leave?
The earliest train from Ely to Cromer departs at 06:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ely to Cromer depart?
The latest train from Ely to Cromer departs at 23:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ely to Cromer in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £15.81 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Ely to Cromer by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ely and Cromer is 1 hr 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ely to Cromer?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ely and Cromer.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ely to Cromer by train?
The train journey from Ely to Cromer creates 6.44kg of CO2 emissions.

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