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Ely to Market Rasen train timetable
Travelling from Ely to Market Rasen, the fastest train takes 2h 11m with an average travel time of 2h 44m. 8 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:48 and the last at 21:17. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:15 Ely | 2h 44m, 2 change | 10:59 Market Rasen | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
10:48 Ely | 2h 11m, 2 change | 12:59 Market Rasen | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
12:48 Ely | 2h 11m, 2 change | 14:59 Market Rasen | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
14:48 Ely | 2h 11m, 2 change | 16:59 Market Rasen | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
16:15 Ely | 2h 44m, 2 change | 18:59 Market Rasen | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Ely to Market Rasen train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Ely to Market Rasen 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.
Ely to Market Rasen train travel guide
Taking the train from Ely to Market Rasen is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Ely, you can arrive at Market Rasen in just 2h 11m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Ely to Market Rasen?
Ticket prices from Ely to Market Rasen average around €40.99, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Ely to Market Rasen?
What is the fastest train from Ely to Market Rasen?
The fastest train journey time from Ely to Market Rasen is 2h 11m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Ely to Market Rasen?
No, there are no direct trains from Ely to Market Rasen. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Ely to Market Rasen?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Ely to Market Rasen train timetables?
Ely to Market Rasen 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.
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 Ely to Market Rasen trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Ely to Market Rasen 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
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Ely to Market Rasen route?
The Ely to Market Rasen route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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