Published on: Tuesday, 4 June 2024
Last updated: Tuesday, 4 June 2024
Above: View from Ely cathedral. Credit: Greater Anglia
Greater Anglia is encouraging people to get out and explore Cambridgeshire by train this month with a range of discounts.
To make it easier and even more convenient to travel by train, Greater Anglia has several great value fares available such as discounted Advance tickets, Ranger tickets, and Groupsave.
You can save a small fortune on parking when you travel by train and avoid queues of traffic in the county’s tourist hot spots.
Here are some of the events happening in Cambridgeshire in June which are accessible by train:
Cambridge Pride 2024
Cambridge Pride is returning to Jesus Green in Cambridge city centre on Saturday 15 June 2024. Celebrations include a Pride Festival Stage with live acts and DJs, a Cabaret stage, celebrating local artists and showcasing new talent, a Dance Tent, Wellbeing sessions, Entertaining Sideshows and Stalls and food and bars.
Further information can be found here: https://cambridgepride.co.uk/
Armed Forces Day, Ely
Ely celebrates the contribution of the Armed Forces past and present, with a large-scale public free event with stalls, entertainment and a parade from 10am until 4pm. Armed Forces Day will take place on 22 June 2024.
Greater Anglia’s Commercial and Customer Services Director, Martin Moran, said,
“Travelling by train is cheaper than you think, and with our price promise and no booking fees, you are guaranteed to get the lowest price when you book through our website.
“Our region has so much to offer and whether it’s a trip to the city or coast, shopping or sightseeing, we are giving people more money to spend on having a great time by helping them save money on their train fare.”
Greater Anglia also offers a range of Advance fares that offer customers savings of between 60 and 70% on the standard walk-up prices, plus 2FOR1 on entry to many top attractions in London and East Anglia.
The train operator also has a range of great value fares which are available all year round, including Duo, for two people travelling together, GroupSave for people travelling in a group of three or more, a special London evening out fare for those staying overnight in the capital and a Club 50 discount for those aged 50 and over.
For the best value fares, passengers should book in advance and the earlier customers book, the more they can save.
For more information on these and other offers visit www.greateranglia.co.uk/offers/
For more information on ticket fares and timetables visit www.greateranglia.co.uk.