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Ely to City Thameslink Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Ely to City Thameslink? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 44.96, with average prices for this route around QAR 99.41.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
22:10 3 hours 6 minutes, Changes required Ely	01:16 +1 City Thameslink	Find Tickets
22:18 2 hours 13 minutes, Direct Ely	00:31 +1 City Thameslink	Find Tickets
22:18 2 hours 24 minutes, Changes required Ely	00:42 +1 City Thameslink	Find Tickets
22:18 2 hours 45 minutes, Changes required Ely	01:03 +1 City Thameslink	Find Tickets
22:48 2 hours 18 minutes, Direct Ely	01:06 +1 City Thameslink	Find Tickets
22:53 2 hours 57 minutes, Changes required Ely	01:50 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Ely to City Thameslink Train Route Details

First train

05:18

Last train

23:38

Departure station

Ely

Arrival station

City Thameslink

Journey time

1 hour 38 minutes

Distance

101 km

Price

QAR 44.96*

Train operators

London Overground, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Ely to City Thameslink

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Ely to City Thameslink during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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 City Thameslink 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%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Ely to City Thameslink, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Ely to City Thameslink ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Ely to City Thameslink train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Ely to City Thameslink from QAR 44.96

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Ely to City Thameslink Train prices and times

Ely to City Thameslink Train Route Details