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Peterborough to Ely train times
Travelling from Peterborough to Ely, the fastest train takes 32 minutes with an average travel time of 34 minutes. 39 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:27 and the last at 22:19. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
18:13 | 36 minutes, Direct | 18:49 | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
18:45 | 34 minutes, Direct | 19:19 | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
18:57 | 37 minutes, Direct | 19:34 | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
19:16 | 36 minutes, Direct | 19:52 | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
19:41 | 32 minutes, Direct | 20:13 | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
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Peterborough to Ely Train journey information
Plan your journey from Peterborough to Ely with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:27
Last train
22:19
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
32 minutes
Distance
25 miles (40km)
Price
From £5.40
Train operators
Peterborough to Ely train travel guide
The train journey from Peterborough to Ely combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Peterborough, you can get to Ely in just 32 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Peterborough to Ely?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Peterborough to Ely by train?
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 Peterborough to Ely.
3. What is the best way to travel from Peterborough to Ely by train?
The fastest train journey time from Peterborough to Ely is 32 minutes . 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 Peterborough to Ely?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Peterborough to Ely. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Peterborough to Ely trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Peterborough to Ely trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Peterborough to Ely is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Peterborough to Ely trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Peterborough 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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£5.65
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£8.48
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