Train from Norwich to Ely: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Norwich to Ely on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greater AngliaTrain
Norwich
ElyNo tags
Greater AngliaTrain
Brundall
ElyNo tags
Greater AngliaTrain
Brundall Gardens
ElyNo tags
Greater AngliaTrain
Brundall
ElyNo tags
Greater AngliaTrain
Brundall Gardens
ElyNo tags

Get from Norwich to Ely

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 14 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 152, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20train per day
1h 14mAverage duration
76 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Norwich to Ely by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Norwich to Ely?

    The cheapest train tickets from Norwich to Ely start from R 152. The average price for this train route is around R 589. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Norwich to Ely?

    The average train journey time from Norwich to Ely is 1h 14m, covering a distance of 76 km. The quickest train can get you there in 50m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Norwich to Ely route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 20 trains available per day, including services from Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Norwich to Ely?

    The earliest train from Norwich to Ely departs at 07:08. And the latest train departs at 22:40.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Norwich to Ely?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is East Midlands Railway, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Norwich to Ely?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator East Midlands Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Norwich to Ely?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is East Midlands Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Norwich to Ely?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is East Midlands Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
10/12
R 151
11/12
R 176
Today
R 152
13/12
R 253
14/12
R 562
15/12
R 165
16/12
R 562
17/12
R 165
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Norwich to Ely was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 151

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Norwich to Ely as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 151 to R 646 for a train ticket from Norwich to Ely based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 165, which is on 2025-12-15.

Usually Greater Anglia will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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