Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO)

Showing times and prices for 14 Nov

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

35 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Ely station (ELY) for Peterborough station (PBO) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

East Midlands Trains
17:520h37
Ely station (ELY)
18:29Peterborough station (PBO)
£61One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
06:490h38
Ely station (ELY)
07:27Peterborough station (PBO)
£81One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
09:510h33
Ely station (ELY)
10:24Peterborough station (PBO)
£121One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
20:170h35
Ely station (ELY)
20:52Peterborough station (PBO)
£141One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
13:150h34
Ely station (ELY)
13:49Peterborough station (PBO)
£141One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO) train times

The table below shows live departures for Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO) trains for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway07:53 Ely station (ELY)
0h34
08:27 Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
cross_country08:15 Ely station (ELY)
0h34
08:49 Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway08:53 Ely station (ELY)
0h32
09:25 Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
cross_country18:15 Ely station (ELY)
0h34
18:49 Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO)

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Trains from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 32m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
40 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
32m
First train
04:30
Last train
20:17
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO) trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Ely station (ELY) and Peterborough station (PBO) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Learn more about CrossCountry
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£7
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Learn more about East Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£5
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Learn more about Abellio Greater Anglia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£17
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£20
east_midlands_trains frequency
9 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
£33
Cross Country frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Peterborough station (PBO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The cheapest way to get from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO) is by train, costing approximately £6.
To travel from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO), you can take a train.
The train distance from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO) is 40 km.
Booking trains from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO) covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 7 per day.
The last train from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO) departs at 20:17.
The first train from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO) leaves at 4:30.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ely station (ELY) and Peterborough station (PBO). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country.
There is no night train service from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO).
Trains from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO).
Yes, you can take the train from Ely station (ELY) to Peterborough station (PBO).

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Important Stations and Airports in Ely station (ELY) and Peterborough station (PBO)

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Peterborough
The major train station for departures in Ely is Ely. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ely for your trip from Ely to Peterborough.
ElyWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Ely station, Station Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 4BS
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 18:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located on all platforms and open when the station is staffed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a waiting room on platform 1 and a waiting room on platforms 2 and 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: In station car park
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Ely
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at station entrance

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