It takes an average of 36m to travel from Ely to Peterborough by train, over a distance of around 25 miles (41 km). There are normally 62 trains per day travelling from Ely to Peterborough and tickets for this journey start from £15.70 when you book in advance.
First train | 04:30 | |
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Last train | 21:46 | |
Departure station | Ely | |
Arrival station | Peterborough | |
Journey time | From 31m | |
Distance | 25 miles (41 km) | |
Frequency | 62 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From £15.70 | |
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If you want to know more about the journey from Ely to Peterborough by train, look no further!
It usually takes around 37m to travel the 25 miles (41 km) from Ely to Peterborough by train, with around 45 trains running on this route daily. Once you're on board, you can sit back and relax, as you won’t need to make any changes along the way. If you want to get to Peterborough quickly, the fastest train time takes just 31m. You may travel with a couple of different train operators during your journey, but East Midlands Railway are usually the main company on this route, on which you can stay connected with free WiFi on most services.
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The average journey time by train between Ely and Peterborough is 36 minutes, with around 62 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Ely to Peterborough is 31 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Ely to Peterborough can start from as little as £15.70 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Ely to Peterborough without having to change trains. There are 62 direct trains from Ely to Peterborough each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Ely to Peterborough leaves at 04:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Ely to Peterborough leaves at 21:46. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Ely to Peterborough cover a distance of around 25 miles (41 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Peterborough to Ely.
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