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Cathays to Ely train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cathays to Ely? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as DKK 269.2, with average prices for this route around DKK 269.2. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
00:13 13h 39m, 3 change Cathays	13:52 Ely	Find Tickets
00:13 15h 24m, 3 change Cathays	15:37 Ely	Find Tickets
09:50 6h 25m, 4 change Cathays	16:15 Ely	Find Tickets
09:50 6h 47m, 2 change Cathays	16:37 Ely	Find Tickets
10:06 5h 46m, 3 change Cathays	15:52 Ely	Find Tickets
10:06 6h 31m, 3 change Cathays	16:37 Paris	Find Tickets

Cathays to Ely train route details

First train

09:50

Last train

22:32

Departure station

Cathays

Arrival station

Ely

Journey time

5h 39m

Distance

257 km

Price

DKK 269.2*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Cathays to Ely

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Cathays to Ely can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Cathays to Ely, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Cathays to Ely more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cathays to Ely train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Cathays to Ely train prices and times

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