- Recommended
Cheshunt Signal Box Museum
A restored signal box beside the heritage railway, with railway artefacts and interpretation that bring local transport history to life.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ilford to Cheshunt
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Ilford to Cheshunt and enjoy the approximately 18 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:52.
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 18 km |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Ilford to Cheshunt trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ilford to Cheshunt.
The train distance from Ilford to Cheshunt is 18 km.
The first train from Ilford to Cheshunt leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Ilford to Cheshunt departs at 23:52.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ilford to Cheshunt.
Train companies: Elizabeth Line (TfL) from Ilford to Cheshunt trainsElizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between Ilford and Cheshunt. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth Line (TfL) Duration
34m
Cheapest Elizabeth Line (TfL) Price
£15
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
50 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ilford and Cheshunt
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 Ilford to Cheshunt.
There is no night train service from Ilford to Cheshunt.
Complete guide to Cheshunt
Things to do in Cheshunt
Discover the best of Cheshunt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cheshunt trip today.
- Recommended
Lee Valley Miniature Railway Museum
A local museum on a restored narrow-gauge line with rolling stock, displays and train rides, popular with families and transport enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Lowewood Museum
A nearby museum with archaeology, art and local collections that gives useful wider context to Cheshunt and the Borough of Broxbourne.
- Must visit
Cedars Park
A landscaped public park on the former Theobalds Palace site, with gardens, play areas, memorial features and easy walking routes.
- Must visit
River Lee Country Park
A broad waterside country park with lakes, birdlife and accessible paths. It is ideal for walking, cycling and relaxed outdoor time.
- Recommended
New River Path
A long traffic-free waterside route following the New River, popular for walking and running and a pleasant way to explore the area.
Hertfordshire Sausage
A Hertfordshire sausage flavoured with sage and pepper, reflecting the county’s long farming and butchery traditions.
Hertfordshire Bitter
A traditional ale linked to Hertfordshire brewing heritage. Expect malty, bittersweet flavours served in local pubs.
- Vegetarian
Apple Pie
Classic English apple pie made with local orchard fruit, usually served warm with custard or cream in pubs and tea rooms.
Gokyuzu Restaurant
Stylish Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant known for grilled meats, generous sharing plates and a lively modern setting.
The Old English Gentleman
Well-known local pub and restaurant serving British classics, Sunday roasts and drinks in a relaxed historic atmosphere.
The Crocodile
Large family-friendly pub with a broad British menu, carvery-style favourites and a comfortable waterside setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Cheshunt is moderate for southern England: dining and cafés are mid-priced, while accommodation and rail fares to London can raise typical visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-14 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tipping in cafés is not expected but appreciated.
Intalink
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £11.00
To the city centre
Cheshunt Station -> London Liverpool Street, London
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
Best option: London Overground / National Rail to London Liverpool Street
- Price
- £5.60
- Duration
- 40 min
- On most Hertfordshire buses, the current capped adult single fare is £3.00. Check whether your route accepts Intalink Connect tickets before travel.
- For rail from Cheshunt into London, use contactless or Oyster where available, as TfL states this is usually cheaper than paper single tickets.
Plan your visit to Cheshunt
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 Cheshunt.
The train journey from Ilford to Cheshunt primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering views of residential neighbourhoods and industrial landscapes rather than scenic countryside vistas.
FAQs: Ilford to Cheshunt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilford to Cheshunt 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 Cheshunt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Ilford to Cheshunt 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 Ilford to Cheshunt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ilford and Cheshunt
Most Ilford to Cheshunt trains use the Ilford to Cheshunt station pair. Use this guide to compare Ilford and Cheshunt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ilford
Arrival train stations in Cheshunt
Which Ilford station do trains to Cheshunt leave from?
Trains from Ilford to Cheshunt leave from Ilford. The station is from Ilford city centre at Ilford station, Ilford Hill, Ilford, Greater London, IG1 2DG.
IlfordIlford station, Ilford Hill, Ilford, Greater London, IG1 2DG
City-centre transport
Getting to Ilford from Ilford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement bus services will depart from: High Road, Bus Stop L, for Westbound services Ilford Hill, Bus Stop F, for Eastbound services Click here for map
Ilford train station facilities and services
Ilford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ilford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ilford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ilford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ilford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ilford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility Category C. This station does not have step-free access. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located At the York Mews station entrance At the Ilford Hill temporary station entrance At the Ilford south station entrance, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
GoodmayesGoodmayes station, Goodmayes Road, Goodmayes, Greater London, IG3 9UH
City-centre transport
Getting to Goodmayes from Ilford city centre
Goodmayes is 2 km from Ilford city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, Heathrow Terminal 5 - Shenfield, London Liverpool Street - Shenfield, London Liverpool Street - Gidea Park, Heathrow Terminal 4 - Shenfield, Hayes & Harlington - Shenfield · 5m · £2 · every ~21 min
Bus86, N86 · 8m · £4 · every ~32 min
86, N86 · 9m · £4 · every ~32 min
364 · 19m · £17 · every ~23 min
364 · 21m · £18 · every ~23 min
Goodmayes train station facilities and services
Goodmayes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Goodmayes.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Goodmayes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Goodmayes. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Goodmayes: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Goodmayes: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Goodmayes: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step-free access to all platforms except platform 1. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, 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: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Cheshunt station do trains from Ilford arrive at?
Trains from Ilford to Cheshunt arrive at Cheshunt. Cheshunt is 1 km from Cheshunt city centre.
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.
Train stations for Ilford to Cheshunt
Check train stations information for Ilford and Cheshunt, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ilford that goes to Cheshunt is Ilford, and it arrives at Cheshunt.
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