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Stansted to Ely Train Route Details
First train
05:20
Last train
23:21
Journey time
46m
Distance
74 miles
Price
£5.50*
What are the next train times from Stansted to Ely?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Stansted 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
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:20 Stansted Airport | 06:12 Ely |  | Find Tickets |
05:57 Stansted Mountfitchet | 07:03 Ely |   | Find Tickets |
06:14 Stansted Mountfitchet | 07:09 Ely | | Find Tickets |
06:18 Stansted Airport | 07:11 Ely | | Find Tickets |
06:45 Stansted Mountfitchet | 07:40 Ely | | Find Tickets |
07:15 Stansted Mountfitchet | 08:14 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Ely from Stansted this week
Ticket prices for Stansted to Ely typically cost around £5.50, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!
*Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Stansted to Ely
Group travel deals
Traveling 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 Stansted to Ely more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues traveling together.
Season tickets for frequent travelers
If you travel between Stansted 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.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by traveling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip traveling 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
Save money on your journeys by choosing from a variety of Railcards, most of which give you 1/3 off standard fares. Options include the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, plus the 16-17 Saver which offers 50% off. You can buy and store them digitally in your Trip.com app, so big savings are always just a tap away.
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
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3
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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