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Waterbeach to Ely train route details
First train
06:30
Last train
23:54
Journey time
9m
Distance
10 miles
Price
£4.40*
What are the next train times from Waterbeach to Ely?
Discover all upcoming Waterbeach 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
06:30 Waterbeach | 06:39 Ely |  | Find Tickets |
06:54 Waterbeach | 07:03 Ely | | Find Tickets |
07:24 Waterbeach | 07:35 Ely | | Find Tickets |
07:54 Waterbeach | 08:03 Ely | | Find Tickets |
08:26 Waterbeach | 08:38 Ely | | Find Tickets |
08:54 Waterbeach | 09:03 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Waterbeach to Ely
Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Waterbeach and Ely - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
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
Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Waterbeach to Ely more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling 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
Season tickets
Allowing unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, and annual options, you can save approximately 1/3 on train fares
Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when travelling.
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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