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Gloucester to Ely Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Gloucester to Ely, starting from $38.97 and averaging $40.52. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 43m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:11
Gloucester
09:14
Ely
4h 3m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslinkCrossCountry
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05:11
Gloucester
09:26
Ely
4h 15m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayGreat Northern
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06:10
Gloucester
09:53
Ely
3h 43m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayGreat Northern
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07:05
Gloucester
11:14
Ely
4h 9m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayElizabeth lineThameslinkCrossCountry
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07:05
Gloucester
11:25
Ely
4h 20m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayGreat Northern
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07:45
Gloucester
11:49
Paris
4h 4m, Changes requiredCrossCountry
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Gloucester to Ely Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:11
Last train
Last train
22:51
Departure station
Departure station
Gloucester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ely
Journey time
Journey time
3h 43m
Distance
Distance
181 km
Price
Price
$38.97*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Gloucester to Ely

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Gloucester to Ely can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Gloucester to Ely, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gloucester to Ely ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Gloucester to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.