Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept

Cheapest price on 03 Sept

£23

Average ticket price on 03 Sept

£23

Fastest journey on 03 Sept

49 m

Average journey duration on 03 Sept

59 m

Trains on 03 Sept

6

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

On Thu 03 Sept, we found 6 trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN), including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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.

  • Greater AngliaP76383
    18:181h00
    Cambridge station (CBG)
    19:18Cheshunt station (CHN)
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaP76389
    18:451h03
    Cambridge station (CBG)
    19:48Cheshunt station (CHN)
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaP76365
    16:590h49
    Cambridge station (CBG)
    17:48Cheshunt station (CHN)
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaP76377
    17:451h03
    Cambridge station (CBG)
    18:48Cheshunt station (CHN)
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater AngliaP76371
    17:171h01
    Cambridge station (CBG)
    18:18Cheshunt station (CHN)
    £231One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, while a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 56 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£23

Average Price

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£11

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

Average total duration

3h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) is a coach with an average price of £17.

This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN):

A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) costing on average £23.

The fastest way to travel from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) is by train with an average journey time of 57m.

Other travel options to Cheshunt station (CHN) take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambridge station (CBG) and Cheshunt station (CHN) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 14m sooner (57m by train vs 1h 11m by car). Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Greater Anglia.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) trains for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater Anglia13:18 Cambridge station (CBG)
1h00
14:18 Cheshunt station (CHN)0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia21:18 Cambridge station (CBG)
1h00
22:18 Cheshunt station (CHN)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) by train or coach

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Why should you book Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN)

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Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 12:18, the last at 15:18. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
56 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
12:18
Last train
15:18
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Train companies: Greater Anglia from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Cambridge station (CBG) and Cheshunt station (CHN) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£23
Greater Anglia frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
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FAQs: Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) 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 Cheshunt station (CHN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) is 56 km.
The first train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) leaves at 12:18.
The last train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) departs at 15:18.
Trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Cambridge station (CBG) and Cheshunt station (CHN). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To get from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN).
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cambridge to Cheshunt offers glimpses of charming English countryside, with views of rolling fields and quaint villages, although much of the route is standard suburban scenery.
Yes, a day trip from Cambridge to Cheshunt is feasible with a journey time of 1h 0m and a distance of 56 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge station (CBG) and Cheshunt station (CHN)

Most Cambridge station (CBG) to Cheshunt station (CHN) trains use the Cambridge to Cheshunt station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge station (CBG) and Cheshunt station (CHN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cambridge
Arrival train stations in Cheshunt
CambridgeCambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW+44 8450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre

Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:

BusU1, U2 · 11m · every ~11 min
Tour · 13m · £2
75 · 15m
A · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min

Cambridge train station facilities and services

Cambridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Cambridge.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge. ATMs are available at Cambridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cambridge.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cambridge: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cambridge: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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