Ely to Cambridge by train
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Overview: trains from Ely to Cambridge
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Ely to Cambridge train travel explained
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The fastest trains from Ely to Cambridge take around 14 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 24 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Ely is scheduled to depart at around 06:12. The last departure is usually at around 22:46 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Ely at around 07:17, with the last train leaving at around 22:57. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 86 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$4.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Cambridge, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cambridge.
Is there a direct train from Ely to Cambridge?
Yes, there is a direct train from Ely to Cambridge.
How long does it take to travel from Ely to Cambridge?
The Ely to Cambridge train travel takes about 14 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Ely to Cambridge train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cambridge leaving Ely at around 06:12 and the last train leaving at around 22:46 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Ely at around 07:17, with the final departure at 22:57.
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