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Trains from Royston (RYS) to Ely (ELY)

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49

train journeys
per day

26

miles (42 kms)

1hrs 5 mins

fastest journey

01:17 / 00:38

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Royston (RYS) to Ely (ELY)

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On a typical weekday there are 49 scheduled rail journeys between Royston and Ely , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 49 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Royston to Ely is approximately 26 miles (42 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 21 mins.

CrossCountry, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Royston and Ely.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Royston to Ely. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 5 mins.

Journeys from Royston to Ely Today

  • Mon 6th May
    01:17
    4 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    06:11
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    06:06
    1 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    07:11
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    06:07
    1 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    07:53
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    06:46
    1 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    07:58
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    07:06
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    08:14
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    07:26
    1 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    08:37
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    07:46
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    08:55
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    08:06
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    09:14
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    08:46
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    09:53
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    09:06
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    10:14
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    09:26
    1 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    10:37
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    09:46
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    10:53
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    10:06
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    11:14
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    10:26
    1 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    11:37
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    10:46
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    11:54
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    11:06
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    12:14
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    11:26
    1 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    12:37
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    11:46
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    12:53
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    12:06
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    13:14
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely
  • Mon 6th May
    12:26
    1 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    13:37
    Royston
    Ely
    Royston to Ely

About Royston Station

Station name Royston (RYS)
Address Royston Station, Kneesworth Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5AH
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:00 - 20:00
Sunday 09:15 - 17:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Royston and Ely

The travel time between Royston and Ely by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 5 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Royston and Ely vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 49 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:38.

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Amenities on trains between Royston 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 Royston & Ely. owever, there are 49 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Royston and Ely.

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