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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Get from Ely to Stansted
The journey takes about 53 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 186, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ely to Stansted by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Ely to Stansted?
The cheapest train tickets from Ely to Stansted start from R 186. The average price for this train route is around R 476. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ely to Stansted?
The average train journey time from Ely to Stansted is 53m, covering a distance of 56 km. The quickest train can get you there in 47m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Ely to Stansted route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 13 trains available per day, including services from Greater Anglia, CrossCountry.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ely to Stansted?
The earliest train from Ely to Stansted departs at 07:26. And the latest train departs at 21:48.
Which is the best train operator from Ely to Stansted?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 46 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Ely to Stansted?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Ely to Stansted?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Greater Anglia, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Ely to Stansted?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Greater Anglia, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ely to Stansted was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 181To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ely to Stansted as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 181 to R 493 for a train ticket from Ely to Stansted based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 235, which is on 2026-02-01.
Usually Greater Anglia will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
