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Cambridge North to Ely train ticket prices

For a train from Cambridge North to Ely, Advance Tickets start at just £3.40*, with average fares around £3.63. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Cambridge North to Ely train times

From Cambridge North to Ely, take the fastest train in 11m, typically 14m. Daily, 59 trains depart from Cambridge North, with the first at 00:09 and the last at 23:40. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
08:09 Cambridge North	08:25 Ely	On time	16m	Great Northern	Find tickets
08:23 Cambridge North	08:37 Ely	On time	14m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
08:41 Cambridge North	08:55 Ely	On time	14m	Great Northern	Find tickets
09:09 Cambridge North	09:26 Ely	On time	17m	Great Northern	Find tickets
09:17 Cambridge North	09:29 Ely	On time	12m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets

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Cambridge North to Ely Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Cambridge North to Ely. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	00:09
Last train	23:40
Departure station	Cambridge North
Arrival station	Ely
Distance	12 miles (20 km)
Journey time	From 11m
Price	From £3.40
Train operators	Great Northern, Greater Anglia

Cambridge North to Ely train travel guide

Taking the train from Cambridge North to Ely is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cambridge North, you can arrive at Ely in just 11m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Cambridge North to Ely?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Cambridge North to Ely?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Cambridge North to Ely.

3. What is the fastest train from Cambridge North to Ely?

The fastest train journey time from Cambridge North to Ely is 11m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Cambridge North to Ely?

Yes, there are direct trains from Cambridge North to Ely. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Cambridge North to Ely?

From Cambridge North to Ely, the main train operator is Great Northern. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Cambridge North to Ely trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Cambridge North to Ely trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Cambridge North to Ely trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Cambridge North to Ely route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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