Great Chesterford to Great Shelford train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford

Showing times and prices for 06 Feb

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

8 m

Average duration

8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

10 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Great Chesterford for Great Shelford every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 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 Anglia
00:350h08
Great Chesterford
00:43Shelford (cambs)
£111One-way
0 changes
Greater Anglia
06:220h08
Great Chesterford
06:30Shelford (cambs)
£111One-way
0 changes
Greater Anglia
06:350h08
Great Chesterford
06:43Shelford (cambs)
£111One-way
0 changes
Greater Anglia
07:080h09
Great Chesterford
07:17Shelford (cambs)
£111One-way
0 changes
Greater Anglia
07:500h09
Great Chesterford
07:59Shelford (cambs)
£111One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Great Chesterford to Great Shelford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 10 km

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Coach

£11

Average Price

£3

Average Price

Cheapest

39m

Average total duration

Fastest

9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 5m

Average total duration

35m

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30m

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Live departures

Great Chesterford to Great Shelford train times

The table below shows live departures for Great Chesterford to Great Shelford trains for tomorrow, Friday 6 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 21:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia00:35 Great Chesterford
0h08
00:43 Shelford (cambs)0 changesdirect
greater_anglia06:22 Great Chesterford
0h08
06:30 Shelford (cambs)0 changesdirect
greater_anglia06:35 Great Chesterford
0h08
06:43 Shelford (cambs)0 changesdirect
greater_anglia07:08 Great Chesterford
0h09
07:17 Shelford (cambs)0 changesdirect
greater_anglia07:50 Great Chesterford
0h09
07:59 Shelford (cambs)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford

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Trains from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford run on average 16 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 8m.

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 £3
Distance
10 km
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
8m
First train
06:25
Last train
23:30
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 £3

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Great Chesterford and Great Shelford from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio 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 Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
£11
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
16 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: Great Chesterford to Great Shelford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford 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 Great Shelford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford is 10 km.
The first train from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford leaves at 6:25.
The last train from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford departs at 23:30.
Trains from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Great Chesterford and Great Shelford. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
To get from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford.
The train station in Great Chesterford that goes to Great Shelford is Great Chesterford station (GRC), and it arrives at Shelford (SED).
The cheapest way to get from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling fields and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford is feasible with a journey time of 8m and a distance of 10 km. Trains operate 1 time per day.
A visit to Great Shelford could be comfortably enjoyed in one to two days, allowing time to explore local attractions and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford.

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Important Stations and Airports in Great Chesterford and Great Shelford

Great Chesterford
Great Shelford
The major train station for departures in Great Chesterford is Great Chesterford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Great Chesterford for your trip from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Great Chesterford
  • Onward travel information: Local Buses
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and London Road

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