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Bishop's Stortford Museum
Local museum in a Georgian house with exhibits on town history, archaeology, toys and the Rhodes family legacy.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford and enjoy the approximately 21 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, 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 21 km |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford.
The train distance from Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford is 21 km.
The first train from Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford departs at 23:58.
Yes, there is a direct train between Great Chesterford and Bishop's Stortford. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Great Chesterford and Bishop's Stortford. 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
24m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£11
Greater Anglia frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Great Chesterford and Bishop's Stortford
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford.
There is no night train service from Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford.
Complete guide to Bishop's Stortford
Things to do in Bishop's Stortford
Discover the best of Bishop's Stortford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bishop's Stortford trip today.
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Rhodes Arts Complex
Historic house museum with period rooms, changing displays and connections to Cecil Rhodes and the Rhodes-Monckton family.
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Stansted Airport Aviation Museum
Nearby aviation museum at Stansted Airport with aircraft, engines and displays on local and civil aviation history.
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Castle Gardens
Riverside green space with castle remains, water tower, paths and gardens; ideal for walks near the town centre.
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River Stort Navigation
Popular towpath walk beside the River Stort, linking waterside scenery, boats, wildlife and easy walking routes.
North Street
Historic main shopping street with independent shops, old frontages and a lively route through the heart of town.
Hertfordshire Sausages
Traditional Hertfordshire sausages made with local pork and sage. A classic county staple often served with mash and gravy in local pubs.
- Vegetarian
Hertfordshire Chelsea Bun
A sweet enriched bun from nearby Hertford, flavoured with lemon and topped with currants. It is a long-standing regional tea-time treat.
- Vegetarian
Hertfordshire Apple Pudding
An old Hertfordshire dessert of stewed apples topped with a sponge or breadcrumb crust. It reflects the county's orchard and farmhouse cooking.
Anadolu Restaurant
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant with grilled meats, meze and a lively yet comfortable atmosphere.
Host Stortford
Stylish modern British restaurant in the town centre, known for seasonal dishes and a smart but relaxed setting.
Raspberry Indian Cuisine
Contemporary Indian restaurant offering refined curries and tandoori dishes in an elegant town-centre dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England: accommodation and dining are pricier than many UK towns, but local buses and everyday cafés remain manageable for most 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
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Plan your visit to Bishop's Stortford
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bishop's Stortford.
The train journey from Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford offers a scenic experience with picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling fields and charming villages.
FAQs: Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford 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 Bishop's Stortford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Great Chesterford and Bishop's Stortford
Most Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford trains use the Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford station pair. Use this guide to compare Great Chesterford and Bishop's Stortford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Great Chesterford
Arrival train stations in Bishop's Stortford
Which Great Chesterford station do trains to Bishop's Stortford leave from?
Trains from Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford leave from Great Chesterford. The station is from Great Chesterford city centre at Great Chesterford station, Station Road, Great Chesterford, Essex, CB10 1NY.
Great ChesterfordGreat Chesterford station, Station Road, Great Chesterford, Essex, CB10 1NY
City-centre transport
Getting to Great Chesterford from Great Chesterford city centre
Onward travel informationLocal Buses
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and London Road
Great Chesterford train station facilities and services
Great Chesterford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Great Chesterford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Great Chesterford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Great Chesterford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Great Chesterford: 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.
Which Bishop's Stortford station do trains from Great Chesterford arrive at?
Trains from Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford arrive at Bishop's Stortford. Bishop's Stortford is 1 km from Bishop's Stortford city centre.
Bishop's StortfordBishops Stortford station, Station Road, Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM23 3BL+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Bishop's Stortford from Bishop's Stortford city centre
Bus306, 34, 35, 36, 36A · 2m · £2 · every ~8 min
Bishop's Stortford train station facilities and services
Bishop's Stortford 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 Bishop's Stortford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bishop's Stortford. ATMs are available at Bishop's Stortford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bishop's Stortford. 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 Bishop's Stortford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bishop's Stortford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bishop's Stortford: Staff help available: 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.
Train stations for Great Chesterford to Bishop's Stortford
Check train stations information for Great Chesterford and Bishop's Stortford, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Great Chesterford that goes to Bishop's Stortford is Great Chesterford, and it arrives at Bishop's Stortford.
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