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Trains from Braintree (BTR) to Ely (ELY)

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15

train journeys
per day

37

miles (60 kms)

2hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

06:00 / 23:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Braintree (BTR) to Ely (ELY)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Braintree and Ely , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Braintree to Ely is approximately 37 miles (60 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 41 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Braintree and Ely.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Braintree to Ely. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from Braintree to Ely Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:00
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    08:59
    Braintree
    Ely
    Braintree to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    06:59
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    10:46
    Braintree
    Ely
    Braintree to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    07:59
    3 hrs 2 changes
    10:59
    Braintree
    Ely
    Braintree to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    08:59
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    12:26
    Braintree
    Ely
    Braintree to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    09:59
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    13:46
    Braintree
    Ely
    Braintree to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    10:59
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    14:25
    Braintree
    Ely
    Braintree to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    11:59
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    14:58
    Braintree
    Ely
    Braintree to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    12:59
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    16:27
    Braintree
    Ely
    Braintree to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    13:59
    3 hrs 2 changes
    16:59
    Braintree
    Ely
    Braintree to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    14:59
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    18:32
    Braintree
    Ely
    Braintree to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    15:59
    3 hrs 2 changes
    18:59
    Braintree
    Ely
    Braintree to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    16:59
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    20:27
    Braintree
    Ely
    Braintree to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    17:59
    3 hrs 2 changes
    20:59
    Braintree
    Ely
    Braintree to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    19:59
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    23:37
    Braintree
    Ely
    Braintree to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    21:59
    8 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    06:45
    Braintree
    Ely
    Braintree to Ely

About Braintree Station

Station name Braintree (BTR)
Address Braintree station, Station Approach, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3QL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 15:00
Saturday 05:45 - 13:05
Sunday 07:45 - 15:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
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 Braintree and Ely

The travel time between Braintree and Ely by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Braintree and Ely vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:01.

First class tickets on trains between Braintree and Ely typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Braintree 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 Braintree & Ely. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Braintree and Ely.

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