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TodayMay 10
from US$6
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Trains leaving Tuesday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Ely
    Departure location: Ely
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: Station Rd
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Ely
    Departure location: Ely
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: Cambridge North
    Operated by: Greater AngliaGreater Anglia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Ely
    Departure location: Ely
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: Cambridge North
    Operated by: Great NorthernGreat Northern
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Ely
    Departure location: Ely
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: Cambridge North
    Operated by: Greater AngliaGreater Anglia
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Ely
    Departure location: Ely
    Arrival time: May 13 at
    Destination city: Cambridge
    Destination location: Station Rd
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Ely to Cambridge: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$7
Average train trip duration18m
Number of daily trains28
Earliest train departure7:08am
Distance20 km
Latest train departure11:45pm

Ely to Cambridge Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ely - Cambridge

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Ely to Cambridge cost?

    The average train ticket price from Ely to Cambridge is US$7. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ely to Cambridge is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Ely to Cambridge?

    A train trip between Ely and Cambridge is around 18m, although the fastest train will take about 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 33 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Ely and Cambridge?

    The number of trains from Ely to Cambridge can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 28. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ely to Cambridge by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-08
US$5
05-09
US$5
Today
US$5
05-11
US$5
05-12
US$5
05-13
US$5
05-14
US$5
05-15
US$5
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ely to Cambridge was searched and found on May 10, 2025 with a price of US$5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ely to Cambridge, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$15 for a train ticket from Ely to Cambridge based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5 which is on 2025-05-11.

Usually RDG_GREAT_NORTHERN will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Cambridge, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Ely and Cambridge, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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