The cheapest and fastest trains from Ely to Peterborough
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ely to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ely to Peterborough will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 1 trains that leave Ely for Peterborough on Thu, Apr 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 16 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest trains will take 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:48 AM0h32Ely10:20 AMPeterborough€111One-way0 transfers
9:48 AM0h32Ely10:20 AMPeterborough€111One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Ely to Peterborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Ely to Peterborough trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:48 AM Ely | 0h32 | 10:20 AM Peterborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ely to Peterborough
Trains from Ely to Peterborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 32m.
Distance 39 km |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Ely to Peterborough trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Ely and Peterborough from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Ely to Peterborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ely to Peterborough by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ely to Peterborough
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 18:30
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located on all platforms and open when the station is staffed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Waiting rooms location: There is a waiting room on platform 1 and a waiting room on platforms 2 and 3
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: In station car park
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at station entrance
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
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