Train times from Ely station

Ely station is served by 8 routes, run by Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, Great Northern and East Midlands Railway. The next trains go to Kings Cross, Birmingham, Liverpool Street, Kings Lynn, Norwich and Cambridge.

Next departures

TimeRouteTo
05:21TrainKings Cross
05:30TrainBirmingham
05:49TrainKings Cross
05:53TrainLiverpool Street
06:01TrainKings Lynn
06:13TrainBirmingham
06:17TrainKings Cross
06:21TrainNorwich
06:31TrainCambridge
06:34TrainKings Lynn
06:47TrainKings Cross
06:48TrainLiverpool
06:50TrainLiverpool Street
06:58TrainPeterborough
07:04TrainKings Lynn
07:07TrainNorwich
07:12TrainBirmingham
07:17TrainKings Cross
07:17TrainNorwich
07:26TrainLiverpool Street

Station facilities

  • Step-free access: Yes: step-free access to all platforms. This station has step free access to all platforms via a ramped subway.
  • Toilets: Yes, including an accessible toilet, baby changing and a Changing Places toilet. Female toilet, concourse; Male toilet, concourse; Female toilet, Platform 2 & 3; Male toilet, Platform 2 & 3; Unisex accessible toilet, concourse.
  • Ticket office: The ticket office is open Mon–Sat 06:00–20:00; Sun 08:30–18:30. There are ticket machines.
  • Help and assistance: The station is staffed. Staff help is available Mon–Sat 05:15–01:00; Sun 08:00–01:00. Assistance staff meet you at Ticket office. Passenger Assist: 0800 028 28 78 (Every day 08:00–20:00).
  • Waiting room: Yes, open Mon–Sat 05:15–22:00; Sun 08:15–22:00.
  • WiFi: Yes, there's free WiFi.
  • Food and drink: Yes: Yes.
  • Shops: Newsagent on platform 1. Large Tesco supermarket next door to the main car park.
  • Parking: Yes: Station Car Park (131 spaces): Per hour £1.20, Day £10.00, Off-peak day £8.80, Saturday £6.70, Sunday £6.70, Week £40.00, Month £144.00, Year £1,400.00, run by Saba Park Services UK Limited; Premium Bay (4 spaces): Year £2,100.00, run by Saba Park Services UK Limited.
  • Cycle parking: Yes: 330 spaces, sheltered. In station car park.
  • Taxis: Yes, there's a taxi rank.
  • Platforms: 3.

Station information from National Rail, updated Wednesday, 7 October 2026. Facilities can change: check before you travel.

Routes from this station

Stops nearby

All bus routes and stops in Ely

Questions

Which trains stop at Ely station?
Cambridge – Ipswich, Stansted Airport – London Liverpool Street, Stansted Airport – Birmingham New Street, Norwich – London Liverpool Street (Great Eastern Main Line), Norwich – Lowestoft (Wherry Lines), Kings Lynn – London Kings Cross (Fen Line), Norwich – Liverpool Lime Street and Stansted Airport – Norwich (Breckland Line), run by Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, Great Northern and East Midlands Railway.
Where is Ely station?
Ely station is in Ely, Cambridgeshire.
Where do trains from Ely station go?
The next departures go to Kings Cross, Birmingham, Liverpool Street, Kings Lynn, Norwich and Cambridge.
Is Ely station step-free and wheelchair accessible?
Yes: step-free access to all platforms. This station has step free access to all platforms via a ramped subway.
Are there toilets at Ely station?
Yes, including an accessible toilet, baby changing and a Changing Places toilet. Female toilet, concourse; Male toilet, concourse; Female toilet, Platform 2 & 3; Male toilet, Platform 2 & 3; Unisex accessible toilet, concourse.
When is the ticket office at Ely station open?
The ticket office is open Mon–Sat 06:00–20:00; Sun 08:30–18:30. There are ticket machines.
Can I get help or assistance at Ely station?
The station is staffed. Staff help is available Mon–Sat 05:15–01:00; Sun 08:00–01:00. Assistance staff meet you at Ticket office. Passenger Assist: 0800 028 28 78 (Every day 08:00–20:00).
Is there a waiting room at Ely station?
Yes, open Mon–Sat 05:15–22:00; Sun 08:15–22:00.
Is there free WiFi at Ely station?
Yes, there's free WiFi.
Can I buy food and drink at Ely station?
Yes: Yes.
Is there parking at Ely station?
Yes: Station Car Park (131 spaces): Per hour £1.20, Day £10.00, Off-peak day £8.80, Saturday £6.70, Sunday £6.70, Week £40.00, Month £144.00, Year £1,400.00, run by Saba Park Services UK Limited; Premium Bay (4 spaces): Year £2,100.00, run by Saba Park Services UK Limited.
Is there cycle parking at Ely station?
Yes: 330 spaces, sheltered. In station car park.
Is there a taxi rank at Ely station?
Yes, there's a taxi rank.
How many platforms does Ely station have?
3.

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Thursday, 15 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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