- Cardiff to Ely trains
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Train | Cardiff Central | Ely | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Cardiff Central | Ely | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Cardiff Central | Ely | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Cardiff Central | Ely | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Cardiff Central | Ely | No tags |
Get from Cardiff to Ely
The journey takes about 5 hours 4 minutes and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $81
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cardiff to Ely by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Cardiff to Ely?
The cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Ely start from $81. The average price for this train route is around $81. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cardiff to Ely?
The average train ride duration from Cardiff to Ely is 5h 4m, covering a distance of 160 miles (258 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 4m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the Cardiff to Ely route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cardiff to Ely?
The earliest train departs from Cardiff to Ely at 7:45am. And the latest train departs at 5:45pm.






