The cheapest and fastest trains from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
8 m
Average duration
8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
10 km
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.
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.










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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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£11 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
39m Average total duration Fastest 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 00:35 Great Chesterford | 0h08 | 00:43 Shelford (cambs) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:22 Great Chesterford | 0h08 | 06:30 Shelford (cambs) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:35 Great Chesterford | 0h08 | 06:43 Shelford (cambs) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:08 Great Chesterford | 0h09 | 07:17 Shelford (cambs) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:50 Great Chesterford | 0h09 | 07:59 Shelford (cambs) | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Great Chesterford to Great Shelford by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Great Chesterford to Great Shelford
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Great Chesterford and Great Shelford
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Local Buses
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and London Road
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 10:30 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: 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: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 1
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: By entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stopoutside station entranceby level crossing
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