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Peterborough to Ely Train Route Details

First train
17:47

Last train
22:20

Journey time
32m

Distance
40 km

Price
4,91 GBP*
What are the next train times from Peterborough to Ely?
Discover all upcoming Peterborough to Ely services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
17:47 Peterborough | 18:19 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
17:52 Peterborough | 18:31 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
18:13 Peterborough | 18:48 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
18:46 Peterborough | 19:19 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
19:15 Peterborough | 19:48 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
19:45 Peterborough | 20:17 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Ely from Peterborough this week
Ticket prices for Peterborough to Ely typically cost around 4,91 GBP, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!
*Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Ely

Season tickets for frequent travelers
If you make the journey between Peterborough and Ely on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.

Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Peterborough to Ely when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by traveling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travelers

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid traveling during busy weekday periods

Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.











