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Whittlesea to Ely train route details

First train
07:22

Last train
22:28

Journey time
28m

Distance
20 miles

Price
£7.30*
What are the next train times from Whittlesea to Ely?
Discover all upcoming Whittlesea to Ely services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
07:22 Whittlesea | 07:53 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:58 Whittlesea | 08:29 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:00 Whittlesea | 10:31 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
12:00 Whittlesea | 12:31 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:00 Whittlesea | 14:31 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:00 Whittlesea | 16:31 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Whittlesea to Ely

Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.

Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Whittlesea to Ely when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.

Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Whittlesea to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel

Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.

First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets combine flexibility with value, letting you travel on any 8 days within a 28-day period. It's an ideal choice if you don't commute every day but want discounted fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.










