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Thornaby to Ely train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Thornaby to Ely, starting from AU$ 44.40 and averaging AU$ 44.40. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 56m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
14:26 3h 30m, No direct Thornaby	17:56 Ely	Find Tickets
14:31 3h 25m, No direct Thornaby	17:56 Ely	Find Tickets
14:54 3h 23m, No direct Thornaby	18:17 Ely	Find Tickets
15:32 3h 17m, No direct Thornaby	18:49 Ely	Find Tickets
16:32 3h 2m, No direct Thornaby	19:34 Ely	Find Tickets
16:54 3h 19m, No direct Thornaby	20:13 Paris	Find Tickets

Thornaby to Ely train route details

First train

05:53

Last train

23:37

Departure station

Thornaby

Arrival station

Ely

Journey time

2h 56m

Distance

262 km

Price

AU$ 44.40*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from Thornaby to Ely

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Thornaby to Ely 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Thornaby to Ely 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 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 Thornaby to Ely, 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%

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 Thornaby to Ely ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Thornaby to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Thornaby to Ely train ticket types

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

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Thornaby to Ely train prices and times

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