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Bexley to Ely train timetable
Travelling from Bexley to Ely, the fastest train takes 2h 30m with an average travel time of 2h 36m. 37 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:27 and the last at 23:57. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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13:57 Bexley | 2h 36m, 2 change | 16:33 Ely | Southeastern | Find tickets |
14:27 Bexley | 2h 36m, 2 change | 17:03 Ely | Southeastern | Find tickets |
14:57 Bexley | 2h 36m, 2 change | 17:33 Ely | Southeastern | Find tickets |
15:27 Bexley | 2h 39m, 2 change | 18:06 Ely | Southeastern | Find tickets |
15:57 Bexley | 2h 39m, 2 change | 18:36 Ely | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Bexley to Ely train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bexley to Ely with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Bexley to Ely train travel guide
The train journey from Bexley to Ely combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bexley, you can get to Ely in just 2h 30m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bexley to Ely?
The average fare from Bexley to Ely is approximately £38.70, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Bexley to Ely?
What is the fastest train from Bexley to Ely?
The quickest train journey from Bexley to Ely takes 2h 30m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Bexley to Ely?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Bexley to Ely. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Bexley to Ely?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Bexley to Ely trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Bexley to Ely trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Bexley to Ely trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bexley to Ely route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Bexley to Ely route?
The route from Bexley to Ely is operated by Southeastern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Bexley to Ely train tickets

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