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Harlow Museum and Walled Gardens
Local museum in a former coach house covering Harlow’s archaeology, industries and New Town development, with artefacts and changing displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheshunt to Harlow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Oct
Cheapest price on 07 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£5
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
10 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
14 m
Trains on 07 Oct
3
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheshunt to Harlow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheshunt to Harlow will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 3 trains from Cheshunt to Harlow, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 19 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.
9:510h19Cheshunt10:10Harlow£51One-way0 changes- 15:140h14Cheshunt15:28Harlow£51One-way0 changes
- 17:260h10Cheshunt17:36Harlow£61One-way0 changes
- 17:260h10Cheshunt17:36Harlow£61One-way0 changes
- 15:140h14Cheshunt15:28Harlow£51One-way0 changes
- 9:510h19Cheshunt10:10Harlow£51One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cheshunt to Harlow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Cheshunt to Harlow and enjoy the approximately 13 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58.
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
Distance 13 km |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
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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
Live departures
Cheshunt to Harlow train times
The table below shows live departures for Cheshunt to Harlow trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:51 Cheshunt | 0h19 | 10:10 Harlow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:14 Cheshunt | 0h14 | 15:28 Harlow | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:26 Cheshunt | 0h10 | 17:36 Harlow | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Stansted Express, Greater Anglia from Cheshunt to Harlow trainsStansted Express, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Cheshunt and Harlow. 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
14m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£6
Greater Anglia frequency
49 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.
Quiet zone
Stansted Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stansted Express Duration
10m
Cheapest Stansted Express Price
£17
Stansted Express frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Harlow
Things to do in Harlow
Discover the best of Harlow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harlow trip today.
- Recommended
Gibberd Gallery
Gallery and museum dedicated to Harlow’s post-war sculpture collection, with exhibitions that explain the town’s distinctive public art heritage.
- Recommended
Parndon Mill Gallery
Community gallery in Parndon Mill presenting contemporary art and craft exhibitions in a historic mill setting beside the River Stort.
- Must visit
Harlow Town Park
Large central park with formal gardens, play areas, sculpture and wide paths. A top place for walking and understanding Harlow’s green New Town layout.
- Recommended
Old Harlow
Historic village-style area with independent shops, pubs, old buildings and a calmer atmosphere that contrasts with the planned New Town centre.
- Recommended
River Stort Towpath
Scenic waterside path and nature area along the River Stort, popular for gentle walks, wildlife spotting and access towards neighbouring countryside.
Steak and Onion Pudding
A suet pastry pudding filled with seasoned minced beef and onion. A long-standing East End and Essex comfort food still loved across the region.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
Freshwater eel stewed with herbs and stock, served cold in a savoury jelly. A classic Thames Estuary dish tied to Essex and East London food culture.
- Gluten-free
Kippers
Smoked herring, traditionally grilled and served with bread or eggs. Popular across Essex and the east coast for its strong maritime heritage.
Kervan Kitchen
Smart casual restaurant known for Turkish and Mediterranean grills, mezze and warm service. Good for generous shared plates.
The Mogul
Popular local Indian restaurant serving classic curries, tandoori dishes and house specials in a relaxed neighbourhood atmosphere.
Miller & Carter Harlow
Reliable pub and grill serving steaks, burgers and British mains in a modern, family-friendly setting near Harlow town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than central London, but commuting, chain cafés and taxis can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, rounding up or 10% is polite. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Best day trips from Harlow by train
The most popular day trips by train from Harlow are London, Cambridge, St Albans, Stratford and Chelmsford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Harlow on Omio.
Day trip from Harlow to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Harlow to London by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 30m.
Day trip from Harlow to Cambridge by train
Why visit Cambridge for the day?
Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.
How to get from Harlow to Cambridge by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 36m.
Day trip from Harlow to St Albans by train
Why visit St Albans for the day?
St Albans is a historic Hertfordshire city known for Roman Verulamium and its prominent cathedral. Its compact centre mixes ancient streets, markets and green spaces with an easy, well-kept feel.
Day trip from Harlow to Stratford by train
Why visit Stratford for the day?
Stratford-upon-Avon is best known as Shakespeare’s birthplace, with a historic centre of Tudor buildings and riverside theatre. It feels like a traditional English market town, shaped by literary heritage, calm walks along the Avon and a steady cultural atmosphere.
How to get from Harlow to Stratford by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58.
Day trip from Harlow to Chelmsford by train
Why visit Chelmsford for the day?
Chelmsford is Essex’s county city, known for its cathedral and its links to Guglielmo Marconi. A compact centre, riverside parks and a relaxed modern feel give it an easy balance of history and everyday city life.
How to get from Harlow to Chelmsford by train?
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 51m.
FAQs: Cheshunt to Harlow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheshunt to Harlow 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 Harlow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Cheshunt to Harlow is 13 km.
The first train from Cheshunt to Harlow leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Cheshunt to Harlow departs at 23:58.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheshunt to Harlow.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cheshunt and Harlow. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Stansted Express, Greater Anglia.
There is no night train service from Cheshunt to Harlow.
The train station in Cheshunt that goes to Harlow is Cheshunt station (CHN), and it arrives at Harlow Town (HWN).
Booking trains from Cheshunt to Harlow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cheshunt to Harlow offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of greenery and occasional glimpses of local towns, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheshunt to Harlow.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cheshunt and Harlow
Most Cheshunt to Harlow trains use the Cheshunt to Harlow Town station pair. Use this guide to compare Cheshunt and Harlow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cheshunt
Arrival train stations in Harlow
Which Cheshunt station do trains to Harlow leave from?
Trains from Cheshunt to Harlow leave from Cheshunt. The station is 1 km from Cheshunt city centre at Cheshunt station, Windmill Lane, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9AQ.
CheshuntCheshunt station, Windmill Lane, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, EN8 9AQ+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Cheshunt from Cheshunt city centre
Cheshunt is 1 km from Cheshunt city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesSubstitute bus services stop outside station entrance
Cheshunt train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Cheshunt.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cheshunt. ATMs are available at Cheshunt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cheshunt. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cheshunt: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cheshunt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Which Harlow station do trains from Cheshunt arrive at?
Trains from Cheshunt to Harlow arrive at Harlow Town. Harlow Town is 1 km from Harlow city centre.
Harlow TownHarlow Town station, Station Approach, off Edinburgh Way, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2JD+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Harlow Town from Harlow city centre
Harlow Town is 1 km from Harlow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10 · 21m · £2
Harlow Town train station facilities and services
Harlow Town has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harlow Town.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harlow Town.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harlow Town. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harlow Town: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harlow Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harlow Town: 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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