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Stansted to Ely train prices and times

Looking to travel from Stansted to Ely? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as DKK 182.61, with average prices for this route around DKK 182.61.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:06 2h 10m, No direct Stansted Airport	07:16 Ely	Find Tickets
06:35 1h 30m, Direct Stansted Airport	08:05 Ely	Find Tickets
06:36 2h 1m, No direct Stansted Airport	08:37 Ely	Find Tickets
07:35 1h 30m, Direct Stansted Airport	09:05 Ely	Find Tickets
07:36 2h 6m, No direct Stansted Airport	09:42 Ely	Find Tickets
08:35 1h 30m, Direct Stansted Airport	10:05 Paris	Find Tickets

Stansted to Ely train route details

First train

01:06

Last train

23:36

Departure station

Stansted

Arrival station

Ely

Journey time

1h 30m

Distance

74 miles

Price

DKK 182.61*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Stansted to Ely

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Stansted to Ely. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Stansted to Ely, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Stansted to Ely ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Stansted to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Stansted to Ely train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Stansted to Ely with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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