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Making the short trip into Cambridge city centre? From exploring the historical sights to punting along the river, there are lots of things to do here. Whatever your reasons for travel we're with you. Our trains from Ely to Cambridge offer straightforward, comfortable travel for all, so book today.

Check out our live departures board below to find train times from Ely to Cambridge that fit your plans.

Journey information from Ely to Cambridge

  • How long is the average journey duration from Ely to Cambridge? 0 hours 18 minutes
  • How long is the fastest journey duration from Ely to Cambridge? 0 hours 15 minutes
  • When is the first train from Ely to Cambridge? 05:18
  • When is the last train from Ely to Cambridge? 23:38
  • How many services run for Ely to Cambridge today? 75

The above information is intended as a guide. It may not include timetable alterations because of engineering work, unplanned disruption etc. Please use the journey planner to plan your journey before you travel. Some tickets are subject to restrictions. Please check these before you travel.

The information above refers to direct journeys only. Other journeys may be available by changing train or by using a different London Terminal. At certain times buses may operate some of the journeys shown. Services of all operators on the route shown are included in the figures. Not all tickets may be used on all services.

On many routes, the last journey before services finish for the day departs after midnight. Where this is the case, it is this service (in the early hours of the following morning), and not the last one before midnight that is shown.

Find the next train to Cambridge from Ely

Departures
Arrivals
Live departures for Ely
Due Destination Platform Expected Train Length  further details  Additional Information 
13:18 London Kings Cross Platform 2 2 On time 8 coaches See details on departure to London Kings Cross
13:27 Stansted Airport Platform 2 2 On time 4 coaches See details on departure to Stansted Airport
13:50 Cambridge Platform On time See details on departure to Cambridge
13:50 Cambridge Platform Cancelled See details on departure to Cambridge
13:53 London Kings Cross Platform 3A 3A On time 8 coaches See details on departure to London Kings Cross
14:18 London Kings Cross Platform 2 2 On time 8 coaches See details on departure to London Kings Cross
14:26 Stansted Airport Platform 2 2 On time 4 coaches See details on departure to Stansted Airport
14:50 Stansted Airport Platform 2 2 Delayed See details on departure to Stansted Airport
14:53 London Kings Cross Platform 3A 3A On time 8 coaches See details on departure to London Kings Cross
Live arrivals at Ely
Due Destination Platform Expected Train Length  further details  Additional Information 
13:14 Stansted Airport Platform 1 1 On time See details on departure to Stansted Airport
13:25 London Kings Cross Platform On time 8 coaches See details on departure to London Kings Cross
13:36 Stansted Airport Platform 1 1 On time 4 coaches See details on departure to Stansted Airport
13:53 London Kings Cross Platform 1 1 On time 8 coaches See details on departure to London Kings Cross
14:25 London Kings Cross Platform On time 8 coaches See details on departure to London Kings Cross
14:36 Stansted Airport Platform 1 1 On time 4 coaches See details on departure to Stansted Airport
14:53 Cambridge Platform 1 1 On time See details on departure to Cambridge

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