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Waterbeach to Ely train route details

First train
05:51

Last train
23:54

Journey time
9m

Distance
16 km

Price
€ 7.06*
What are the next train times from Waterbeach to Ely?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Waterbeach to Ely happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:51 Waterbeach | 06:00 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:24 Waterbeach | 06:33 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:54 Waterbeach | 07:03 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:22 Waterbeach | 07:31 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:54 Waterbeach | 08:03 Ely | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:24 Waterbeach | 08:33 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Waterbeach to Ely

Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you travel between Waterbeach and Ely on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.

Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Waterbeach to Ely. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.

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.

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 Waterbeach 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
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers

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.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods

Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
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