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Orpington to Ely Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Orpington to Ely? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $52.24, with average prices for this route around $54.33. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:32
Orpington
07:28
Ely
2h 56m, Changes requiredThameslinkSoutheasternGreat Northern
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05:09
Orpington
07:57
Ely
2h 48m, Changes requiredSoutheasternGreat Northern
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05:45
Orpington
08:14
Ely
2h 29m, Changes requiredSoutheasternThameslinkCrossCountry
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05:58
Orpington
08:25
Ely
2h 27m, Changes requiredSoutheasternGreat Northern
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06:38
Orpington
08:55
Ely
2h 17m, Changes requiredSoutheasternGreat Northern
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06:50
Orpington
09:14
Paris
2h 24m, Changes requiredSoutheasternThameslinkCrossCountry
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Orpington to Ely Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:32
Last train
Last train
23:54
Departure station
Departure station
Orpington
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ely
Journey time
Journey time
2h 14m
Distance
Distance
71 miles
Price
Price
$52.24*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Orpington to Ely

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Orpington to Ely can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Orpington to Ely, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Orpington to Ely ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Orpington to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Orpington to Ely 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.