How much does a cheap train ticket from Ely to Stansted cost?

The average train ticket price from Ely to Stansted is $42. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ely to Stansted is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Ely to Stansted?

A train trip between Ely and Stansted is around 54m, although the fastest train will take about 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 61 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Ely and Stansted?

The number of trains from Ely to Stansted can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 16. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ely to Stansted by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Ely to Stansted?

When taking the train from Ely to Stansted, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greater Anglia, CrossCountry.

Train Ely to Stansted from $27

Next train departures

Next departures for Ely to Stansted on November 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:53am	Ely	48m	8:41am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	Cheapest
Train	5:58pm	Ely	45m	6:43pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	Fastest
Train	7:58am	Ely	1h 32m	9:30am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	8:53am	Ely	48m	9:41am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	9:31am	Ely	53m	10:24am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	9:54am	Ely	47m	10:41am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	3:27pm	Ely	57m	4:24pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	3:50pm	Ely	51m	4:41pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags

Next departures for Ely to Stansted on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:50am	Ely	51m	9:41am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	Cheapest
Train	5:59pm	Ely	44m	6:43pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	Fastest
Train	7:27am	Ely	57m	8:24am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	7:53am	Ely	48m	8:41am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	8:27am	Ely	57m	9:24am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	9:53am	Ely	48m	10:41am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	9:27am	Ely	57m	10:24am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	3:50pm	Ely	51m	4:41pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags

Next departures for Ely to Stansted on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:03am	Ely	1h 19m	11:22am	Stansted Mountfitchet	Cheapest
Train	10:03am	Ely	1h 1m	11:04am	Stansted London Airport (STN)	Fastest
Train	11:03am	Ely	1h 1m	12:04pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	12:03pm	Ely	1h 1m	1:04pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	1:03pm	Ely	1h 1m	2:04pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	2:03pm	Ely	1h 1m	3:04pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	3:03pm	Ely	1h 1m	4:04pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags
Train	4:03pm	Ely	1h 1m	5:04pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:54 AM GMT.

Get from Ely to Stansted

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 54 minutes, and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16train per day

54mAverage Duration

55 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Greater Anglia

4/521 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.8

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions on the trip Ely - Stansted

How much does a cheap train ticket from Ely to Stansted cost?
The average train ticket price from Ely to Stansted is $42. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ely to Stansted is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Ely to Stansted?
A train trip between Ely and Stansted is around 54m, although the fastest train will take about 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 61 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Ely and Stansted?
The number of trains from Ely to Stansted can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 16. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ely to Stansted by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Ely to Stansted?
When taking the train from Ely to Stansted, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greater Anglia, CrossCountry.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-11

$27

11-12

No data

Today

$32

11-14

$32

11-15

$27

11-16

$39

11-17

No data

11-18

No data

The cheapest trip from Ely to Stansted was searched and found on Nov 11, 2025 with a price of $27

To 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 $27 to $42 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 $27 which is on 2025-11-15.

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.