Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire Train

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Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train

The journey from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train is 66.26 mi and takes 2 hrs 10 mins. There are 50 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 20:15. It is possible to travel from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train for as little as £29.51 or as much as £29.51. The best price for this journey is £29.51.

Lowest Price £29.51
Journey Duration 2 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day 50
Lowest Price £29.51
Highest Price £29.51
First Departure 05:30
Last Departure 20:15
Distance 66.26 mi
Departure Ely
Arrival Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Carriers Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?

Prices will vary when you travel from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire. On average, though, you'll pay about £29.51 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £29.51, 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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On average, a train ticket from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire will cost you £29.51. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?

With a distance of 66.26 mi between Ely and Lincoln, Lincolnshire, it will usually take 2 hrs 10 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 10 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Ely and Lincoln, Lincolnshire runs for about 66.26 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 10 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 43 mins. If you are trying to get from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire leave?

The first daily departure from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire leaves at 05:30, while the last journey of the day sets out at 20:15. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Ely and Lincoln, Lincolnshire. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Ely at 05:30, and the last departure will leave at 20:15. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Ely from the following stations: Ely (Cambs). Arriving at Lincoln, Lincolnshire, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: LINCOLN. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

How many daily journeys are there from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?

The route from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Ely 50 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 50 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire. 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The cheapest Ely - Lincoln, Lincolnshire 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train

When travelling to Lincoln, Lincolnshire 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, East Midlands Railway and London North Eastern Railway from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.46kg
Bus
8kg
Flight
21.33kg
Car
17.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ely and Lincoln, Lincolnshire are 7.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ely and Lincoln, Lincolnshire? By taking the train between Ely and Lincoln, Lincolnshire you will save 13.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.54kg compared to a bus and 9.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
A train ticket from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is £29.51. 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 £29.51.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is £29.51. 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is 66.26 mi.
How long does the train between Ely and Lincoln, Lincolnshire take?
Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is on average 2 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 43 mins.
Which companies operate from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
The train journey from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire has 50 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire leave?
The earliest train from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire departs at 05:30. 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire depart?
The latest train from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire departs at 20:15. 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire 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 £29.51 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ely and Lincoln, Lincolnshire is 1 hr 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ely and Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire by train?
The train journey from Ely to Lincoln, Lincolnshire creates 7.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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