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

Showing times and prices for 19 Jul

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) to Ely station (ELY) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave Peterborough station (PBO) for Ely station (ELY) every day 26 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 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 32 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 RailwayC21579
    10:200h33
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    10:53Ely station (ELY)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC04356
    15:470h32
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    16:19Ely station (ELY)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21808
    17:460h33
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    18:19Ely station (ELY)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC04360
    16:460h33
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    17:19Ely station (ELY)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC04369
    19:570h32
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    20:29Ely station (ELY)
    £91One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

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

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough station (PBO) to Ely station (ELY) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater AngliaP017739:52 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h39
10:31 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC2157910:20 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h33
10:53 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP0177611:52 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h39
12:31 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC2180512:47 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h32
13:19 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0081013:19 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h33
13:52 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC0435213:47 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h32
14:19 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP0177913:52 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h39
14:31 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00813
On time
14:19 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h33
14:52 Ely station (ELY)		0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC0435314:47 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h32
15:19 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0081615:19 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h33
15:52 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC0435615:47 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h32
16:19 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP0178215:52 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h39
16:31 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0081916:19 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h33
16:52 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC0436016:46 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h33
17:19 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0082217:19 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h33
17:52 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC2180817:46 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h33
18:19 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP0178517:52 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h39
18:31 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0082518:19 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h33
18:52 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC0436618:46 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h33
19:19 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0082919:19 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h33
19:52 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
Greater AngliaP0178819:44 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h38
20:22 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC0436919:57 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h32
20:29 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0083220:19 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h33
20:52 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0083521:19 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h33
21:52 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC2180721:47 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h32
22:19 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0083822:19 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h33
22:52 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Ely station (ELY) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 31m.

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
£4
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
31m
First train
5:30
Last train
21:41
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Peterborough station (PBO) to Ely station (ELY) trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Peterborough station (PBO) and Ely station (ELY) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£4
East Midlands Railway 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
Learn more about East Midlands Railway

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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
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
Learn more about CrossCountry

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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£17
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
Learn more about Greater Anglia

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£13
east_midlands_trains frequency
9 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
£31
Cross Country frequency
10 a day

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough station (PBO) to Ely station (ELY) 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 Ely station (ELY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) to Ely station (ELY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Peterborough station (PBO) to Ely station (ELY) covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Peterborough station (PBO) to Ely station (ELY) is 40 km.
The first train from Peterborough station (PBO) to Ely station (ELY) leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Peterborough station (PBO) to Ely station (ELY) departs at 21:41.
Trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Ely station (ELY) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Peterborough station (PBO) to Ely station (ELY).
Yes, there is a direct train between Peterborough station (PBO) and Ely station (ELY). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country.
To travel from Peterborough station (PBO) to Ely station (ELY), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Peterborough station (PBO) to Ely station (ELY).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough station (PBO) to Ely station (ELY) is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Ely station (ELY) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Peterborough to Ely offers scenic views of the English countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and stretches of rural farmland, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Peterborough to Ely is feasible with a travel time of 31m and a distance of 40 km. There are 7 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough station (PBO) to Ely station (ELY).

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

Most Peterborough station (PBO) to Ely station (ELY) trains use the Peterborough to Ely station pair. Use this guide to compare Peterborough station (PBO) and Ely station (ELY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Peterborough
Arrival train stations in Ely
PeterboroughPeterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QLShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.

Peterborough train station facilities and services

Peterborough has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Peterborough.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Peterborough.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Peterborough.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Peterborough: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Peterborough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Peterborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone, 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: Yes.

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