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St Helens to Ely Train prices and times

Planning a journey from St Helens to Ely? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as BHD 19.890, with average prices for this route around BHD 53.190. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:52
St Helens Junction
09:52
Ely
4h 0m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine ExpressLNERCrossCountry
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06:28
St Helens Junction
10:51
Ely
4h 23m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine ExpressLNERCrossCountry
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06:28
St Helens Junction
11:19
Ely
4h 51m, Changes requiredNorthernEast Midlands Railway
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07:28
St Helens Junction
11:49
Ely
4h 21m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine ExpressLNERCrossCountry
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07:28
St Helens Junction
12:13
Ely
4h 45m, Changes requiredNorthernEast Midlands Railway
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08:29
St Helens Junction
12:49
Paris
4h 20m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine ExpressLNERCrossCountry
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St Helens to Ely Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:52
Last train
Last train
23:29
Departure station
Departure station
St Helens
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ely
Journey time
Journey time
3h 52m
Distance
Distance
234 km
Price
Price
BHD 19.890*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from St Helens to Ely

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from St Helens 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.
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 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 St Helens 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%

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 St Helens to Ely 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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from St Helens to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

St Helens to Ely Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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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%.