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Ely to Colchester Town Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Ely to Colchester Town? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 51.21, with average prices for this route around SAR 126.23.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • الجمعة, 4 يوليو
  • السبت, 5 يوليو
    From SAR 51.21
  • الأحد, 6 يوليو
    From SAR 51.21
  • الاثنين, 7 يوليو
    From SAR 51.21
  • الثلاثاء, 8 يوليو
    From SAR 51.21
  • الأربعاء, 9 يوليو
    From SAR 51.21
  • الخميس, 10 يوليو
    From SAR 51.21
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:51
Ely
08:50
Colchester Town
2h 59m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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05:51
Ely
09:03
Colchester Town
3h 12m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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05:51
Ely
09:49
Colchester Town
3h 58m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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06:19
Ely
08:50
Colchester Town
2h 31m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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06:48
Ely
09:49
Colchester Town
3h 1m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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06:48
Ely
10:03
Paris
3h 15m, Changes requiredGreater Anglia
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Ely to Colchester Town Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:51
Last train
Last train
23:38
Departure station
Departure station
Ely
Arrival station
Arrival station
Colchester Town
Journey time
Journey time
1h 31m
Distance
Distance
72 km
Price
Price
SAR 51.21*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Northern, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Ely to Colchester Town

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Ely to Colchester Town. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Ely to Colchester Town for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Ely to Colchester Town, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Colchester Town 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

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 Ely to Colchester Town more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ely to Colchester Town 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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