First Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 15 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
59 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheshunt station (CHN) to Cambridge North (CMB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheshunt station (CHN) to Cambridge North (CMB) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Cheshunt station (CHN) to Cambridge North (CMB), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheshunt station (CHN) to Cambridge North (CMB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 59 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 3m by train vs 1h 4m by car). Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £12 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.
The table below shows live departures for Cheshunt station (CHN) to Cambridge North (CMB) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:14 Cheshunt station (CHN) | 1h15 | 8:29 Cambridge North (CMB) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Cheshunt station (CHN) to Cambridge North (CMB) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 1m.
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 0:16 |
Last train 23:44 |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheshunt station (CHN) to Cambridge North (CMB) 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 North (CMB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Cheshunt station (CHN) to Cambridge North (CMB) trains use the Cheshunt to Cambridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Cheshunt station (CHN) and Cambridge North (CMB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Cheshunt is 1 km from Cheshunt city centre. Public transport options include:
Cheshunt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Cheshunt.
Wi-Fi is available at Cheshunt. ATMs are available at Cheshunt.
Ticket office support is available at Cheshunt. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cheshunt: Parking, WC.
Available at Cheshunt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cheshunt: 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.
Cambridge North is 3 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
Cambridge North has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Cambridge North.
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge North.
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cambridge North: Parking, WC.
Available at Cambridge North: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge North: 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.
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