Ely to Thetford train with East Midlands Trains

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Compare prices and tickets Ely to Thetford by train

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Why should you book Ely to Thetford trains with Omio?

East Midlands Trains as well as Abellio Greater Anglia or east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Ely to Thetford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ely to Thetford.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Abellio Greater Anglia or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Ely to Thetford.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Abellio Greater Anglia or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Ely to Thetford.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ely to Thetford

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Trains from Ely to Thetford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 20m.

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
33 km
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
20m
First train
06:00
Last train
23:14
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: East Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains from Ely to Thetford trainsEast Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Ely and Thetford from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
€17
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
€17
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
€12
east_midlands_trains frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ely to Thetford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ely to Thetford 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 Thetford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Ely to Thetford can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ely to Thetford is €15; 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 Ely to Thetford is 20m to travel the 33 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 Ely to Thetford leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Ely to Thetford leaves at 11:14 PM.
Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Ely to Thetford with East Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Ely to Thetford. You can choose between East Midlands Trains. East Midlands Trains trains take around 20m
When taking a train from Ely to Thetford, you can count on East Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains for the best way to get you to Thetford. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Ely and Thetford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Thetford from Ely is worth doing with a journey time of 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Ely to Thetford is February.
Yes, you can take a train between Ely and Thetford.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ely to Thetford

Ely
Thetford
The major train station for departures in Ely is Ely. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ely for your trip from Ely to Thetford.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 18:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located on all platforms and open when the station is staffed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a waiting room on platform 1 and a waiting room on platforms 2 and 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: In station car park
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Ely
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at station entrance

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