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Ely to Blackburn Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Ely to Blackburn, starting from €169.23 and averaging €169.23. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 4m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
15:51 Ely	20:20 Blackburn	4h 29m, Changes required	Find Tickets
16:15 Ely	21:04 Blackburn	4h 49m, Changes required	Find Tickets
17:00 Ely	21:19 Blackburn	4h 19m, Changes required	Find Tickets
17:15 Ely	22:11 Blackburn	4h 56m, Changes required	Find Tickets
17:53 Ely	22:19 Blackburn	4h 26m, Changes required	Find Tickets
18:15 Ely	23:11 Paris	4h 56m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Ely to Blackburn Train Route Details

First train

05:30

Last train

21:17

Departure station

Ely

Arrival station

Blackburn

Journey time

4h 4m

Distance

238 km

Price

€169.23*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Ely to Blackburn

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Ely to Blackburn can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Ely to Blackburn, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Ely to Blackburn ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Ely to Blackburn train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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