The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheshunt to Cambridge
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheshunt to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheshunt to Cambridge will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Of the 1 trains that leave Cheshunt for Cambridge every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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 coach for Cheshunt to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheshunt to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £24.
Distance: 56 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £24 Average Price |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cheshunt to Cambridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheshunt to Cambridge trains for today, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:09 Cheshunt | 1h12 | 08:21 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 24 November | |||||
![]() | 04:48 Cheshunt | 1h05 | 05:53 Cambridge | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheshunt to Cambridge
Trains from Cheshunt to Cambridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 52m.
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 00:18 |
Last train 23:52 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express from Cheshunt to Cambridge trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express trains will get you between Cheshunt and Cambridge from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cheshunt to Cambridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheshunt to Cambridge 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 Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cheshunt and Cambridge
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:45 Saturday 06:15 - 19:45 Sunday 08:15 - 15:40
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- 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
- Wheelchairs available open hours: when ticket office is open
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the concourse and available during staffing hours, key available from ticket office
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 1
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute bus services stop outside station entrance
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff
- 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: Yes
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.
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