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Blackwater to Ely train ticket prices

Travelling from Blackwater to Ely by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £63.50*, with average fares of £63.50. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Blackwater to Ely train times

From Blackwater to Ely, take the fastest train in 2h 45m, typically 3h 16m. Daily, 45 trains depart from Blackwater, with the first at 00:22 and the last at 22:10. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
10:47 Blackwater	13:53 Ely	On time	3h 6m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
11:05 Blackwater	14:25 Ely	On time	3h 20m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
11:38 Blackwater	14:36 Ely	On time	2h 58m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
11:38 Blackwater	14:53 Ely	On time	3h 15m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
12:05 Blackwater	15:14 Ely	On time	3h 9m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets

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Blackwater to Ely Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Blackwater to Ely. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	00:22
Last train	22:10
Departure station	Blackwater
Arrival station	Ely
Distance	86 miles (138 km)
Journey time	From 2h 45m
Price	From £63.50
Train operators	Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Northern

Blackwater to Ely train travel guide

Travelling by train from Blackwater to Ely is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Blackwater, you can reach Ely in just 2h 45m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

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2. What is the best way to travel from Blackwater to Ely by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Blackwater to Ely.

3. What is the best way to travel from Blackwater to Ely by train?

The fastest train journey time from Blackwater to Ely is 2h 45m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Blackwater to Ely?

No, there are no direct trains from Blackwater to Ely. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Blackwater to Ely?

The main train operating companies from Blackwater to Ely include Elizabeth line, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Blackwater to Ely trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Blackwater to Ely trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. 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.

3. Do Blackwater to Ely trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Blackwater to Ely are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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