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Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Ely (ELY)

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19

train journeys
per day

128

miles (207 kms)

4hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

05:40 / 00:39

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Ely (ELY)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Shrewsbury and Ely , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shrewsbury to Ely is approximately 128 miles (207 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 21 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Ely.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shrewsbury to Ely. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 6 mins.

Journeys from Shrewsbury to Ely Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:40
    4 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    09:52
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:40
    4 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    10:51
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:40
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    11:49
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:40
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    12:49
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:40
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    13:49
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:40
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    14:49
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:40
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    15:49
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:40
    4 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    16:53
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:40
    4 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    17:56
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:40
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    18:49
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:31
    4 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    19:37
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:40
    4 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    19:52
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:40
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    20:49
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:40
    4 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    21:49
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:40
    4 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    22:52
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:40
    9 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    07:02
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:40
    9 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    07:53
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:17
    9 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    08:52
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:40
    11 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    10:51
    Shrewsbury
    Ely
    Shrewsbury to Ely

About Shrewsbury Station

Station name Shrewsbury (SHR)
Address Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 20:40
Saturday 05:20 - 19:40
Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

The travel time between Shrewsbury and Ely by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shrewsbury and Ely vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:39.

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Amenities on trains between Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury & Ely. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Ely.

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