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Cambridge to Ely Train Route Details
First train
05:15
Last train
23:45
Journey time
14 dakika
Distance
25 km
Price
2,39 €*
What are the next train times from Cambridge to Ely?
Check all Cambridge to Ely journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:15 Cambridge | 05:29 Ely |  | Find Tickets |
05:42 Cambridge | 06:00 Ely |  | Find Tickets |
05:58 Cambridge | 06:12 Ely | | Find Tickets |
06:05 Cambridge | 06:21 Ely |  | Find Tickets |
06:15 Cambridge | 06:33 Ely | | Find Tickets |
06:45 Cambridge | 07:03 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Ely
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
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Group travel deals
If you are traveling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make traveling from Cambridge to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Season tickets for frequent travelers
Regular commuters traveling between Cambridge and Ely - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations
Anytime tickets
Providing total flexibility, Anytime tickets let you travel whenever you like on your chosen day. They're perfect for travelers who want freedom without worrying about peak or off-peak limitations.
Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.
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