Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept

Cheapest price on 03 Sept

£13

Average ticket price on 03 Sept

£13

Fastest journey on 03 Sept

34 m

Average journey duration on 03 Sept

39 m

Trains on 03 Sept

3

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) 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 Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

On Thu 03 Sept, we found 3 trains from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY), including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 43 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.

  • Greater Anglia
    5:350h34
    Whittlesford Parkway (WLF)
    6:09Ely station (ELY)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    8:350h39
    Whittlesford Parkway (WLF)
    9:14Ely station (ELY)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    9:550h43
    Whittlesford Parkway (WLF)
    10:38Ely station (ELY)
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 33 km

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Driving

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£8

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

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30m

Additional time*

33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Greater Anglia

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) is a train with an average price of £11.
The fastest way to travel from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) is by train with an average journey time of 29m.
Yes, you can take a train between Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) and Ely station (ELY).
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 4m sooner (29m by train vs 33m by car). Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Greater Anglia.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) train times

The table below shows live departures for Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) trains for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater Anglia15:09 Whittlesford Parkway (WLF)
0h33
15:42 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
Thursday 3 September
Greater Anglia5:35 Whittlesford Parkway (WLF)
0h34
6:09 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia8:35 Whittlesford Parkway (WLF)
0h39
9:14 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia9:55 Whittlesford Parkway (WLF)
0h43
10:38 Ely station (ELY)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) by train

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Why should you book Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY).

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY)

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Trains from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:35, the last at 08:35. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 39m.

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
33 km
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
39m
First train
8:35
Last train
8:35
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
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: Greater Anglia, CrossCountry from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) trainsGreater Anglia, CrossCountry trains will get you between Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) and Ely station (ELY) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Greater Anglia Duration
39m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£11
Greater Anglia frequency
25 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

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 CrossCountry Duration
35m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£13
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

FAQs: Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) 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 Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) is 33 km.
The first train from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) leaves at 8:35.
The last train from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) departs at 8:35.
Trains from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY).
Yes, there is a direct train between Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) and Ely station (ELY). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To travel from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY).
The cheapest way to get from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY) is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) 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 Whittlesford Parkway to Ely offers picturesque views of the English countryside, featuring fields, open landscapes, and glimpses of charming villages, making it a pleasant and scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Whittlesford Parkway to Ely is feasible. The journey takes 39m and covers a distance of 33 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Whittlesford Parkway (WLF) to Ely station (ELY).

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