Doncaster to Ely train with London North Eastern Railway

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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Hull Trains
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Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to Ely

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€54

Average price

€109

Fastest journey

1 h 28 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster to Ely is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Doncaster to Ely will cost around €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Doncaster to Ely without transferring at least once.

  • Hull Trains
    7:07 AM2h12
    Doncaster
    9:19 AMEly
    541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Hull Trains
    9:28 AM1h51
    Doncaster
    11:19 AMEly
    541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Hull Trains
    11:29 AM1h50
    Doncaster
    1:19 PMEly
    541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Hull Trains
    1:28 PM1h51
    Doncaster
    3:19 PMEly
    541One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
    5:30 AM1h33
    Doncaster
    7:03 AMEly
    1091One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Doncaster to Ely train times

The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Ely trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8:54 PM Doncaster
1h58
10:52 PM Ely1 transfer
Monday, August 3
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5:30 AM Doncaster
1h33
7:03 AM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6:20 AM Doncaster
1h33
7:53 AM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6:37 AM Doncaster
1h36
8:13 AM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6:53 AM Doncaster
1h36
8:29 AM Ely1 transfer
Hull Trains7:07 AM Doncaster
2h12
9:19 AM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7:57 AM Doncaster
2h22
10:19 AM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8:15 AM Doncaster
1h37
9:52 AM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8:52 AM Doncaster
1h39
10:31 AM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)9:13 AM Doncaster
1h34
10:47 AM Ely1 transfer
Hull Trains9:28 AM Doncaster
1h51
11:19 AM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10:13 AM Doncaster
1h32
11:45 AM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10:18 AM Doncaster
2h01
12:19 PM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10:51 AM Doncaster
1h40
12:31 PM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11:13 AM Doncaster
1h32
12:45 PM Ely1 transfer
Hull Trains11:29 AM Doncaster
1h50
1:19 PM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)12:13 PM Doncaster
1h32
1:45 PM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)12:18 PM Doncaster
2h01
2:19 PM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)12:52 PM Doncaster
1h39
2:31 PM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)1:18 PM Doncaster
1h28
2:46 PM Ely1 transfer
Hull Trains1:28 PM Doncaster
1h51
3:19 PM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2:13 PM Doncaster
2h06
4:19 PM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2:18 PM Doncaster
1h28
3:46 PM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)2:52 PM Doncaster
1h39
4:31 PM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)3:18 PM Doncaster
1h34
4:52 PM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4:13 PM Doncaster
2h06
6:19 PM Ely1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4:18 PM Doncaster
1h38
5:56 PM Ely1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Doncaster to Ely

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Trains from Doncaster to Ely run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €54 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 1h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
156 km
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€54
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
5:30 AM
Last train
9:47 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains from Doncaster to Ely trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains trains will get you between Doncaster and Ely from €54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
€45
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
€109
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
21 a day

Hull Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
€54
Hull Trains frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Doncaster to Ely

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster to Ely by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ely, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Ely can start from as little as €54 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Doncaster to Ely is €110; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Doncaster to Ely is 1h 28m to travel the 156 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Doncaster to Ely leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Doncaster to Ely leaves at 9:47 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Doncaster to Ely which require at least one change with London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Doncaster to Ely, you can count on London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Hull Trains for the best way to get you to Ely. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Doncaster and Ely and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Ely from Doncaster is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Doncaster to Ely is May.
Yes, you can take a train between Doncaster and Ely.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Doncaster to Ely

Most Doncaster to Ely trains use the Doncaster to Ely station pair. Use this guide to compare Doncaster and Ely train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Doncaster
Arrival train stations in Ely

Which Doncaster station do trains to Ely leave from?

Trains from Doncaster to Ely leave from Doncaster. The station is from Doncaster city centre at Doncaster station, Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PE.
DoncasterDoncaster station, Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PEWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Doncaster from Doncaster city centre

Bus399 · 3m · €4
384, 387, 388, 384A, 385A, 387A · 5m · every ~18 min

Doncaster train station facilities and services

Doncaster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Doncaster.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Doncaster. ATMs are available at Doncaster.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Doncaster.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Doncaster: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Doncaster: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Doncaster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text, Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: , Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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