The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Great Chesterford
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Great Chesterford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Great Chesterford will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 2 trains that leave London for Great Chesterford on Mon, Dec 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Great Chesterford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Great Chesterford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 65 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€15 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London to Great Chesterford train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Great Chesterford trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:57 PM London | 1h08 | 5:05 PM Great Chesterford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
![]() | 4:20 AM London | 1h16 | 5:36 AM Great Chesterford | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:28 AM London | 1h07 | 5:35 AM Great Chesterford | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Great Chesterford
Trains from London to Great Chesterford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 65 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 04:17 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express from London to Great Chesterford trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express trains will get you between London and Great Chesterford from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Great Chesterford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Great Chesterford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Great Chesterford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from London Liverpool Street, which is located around 2.9 miles (4.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Great Chesterford, located 0.2 miles (378 m) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Great Chesterford
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Accessibility category C. This station does not have step-free access
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: London buses operate from outside the station
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop F in Bethnal Green Road for northbound services towards Enfield Town/Cheshunt/Chingford Use Bus stop E in Bethnal Green Road for southbound services towards Liverpool Street
- Metro: Bethnal Green London Underground station (Central line) is approximately 8 minutes' walk away
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:05 Saturday 07:00 - 20:05 Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility category B1. Level access to Platform 2 (southbound) and lift access to Platform 1 (northbound) from street level, but no step-free interchange between platforms. Step-free platform interchange requires 50m journey via street
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use bus stop BB in Brockley Road for buses towards Crystal Palace, East Croydon, Norwood Junction, Sutton and West Croydon Use bus stop BA in Brockley Road for buses towards London Bridge and New Cross Gate
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:10 Saturday 08:40 - 16:45 Sunday 09:15 - 17:45
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Ramp access to platform 1 (to St Pancras). Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is at the station front by the book exchange. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible taxis: No
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Outside main entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Local Buses
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and London Road
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