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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Great Chesterford
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
65 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Great Chesterford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Great Chesterford will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave London for Great Chesterford 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 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.
04:323h33
London08:05Great Chesterford
£91One-way
0 changes
08:571h08
London10:05Great Chesterford
£181One-way
0 changes
12:571h08
London14:05Great Chesterford
£271One-way
0 changes
15:571h08
London17:05Great Chesterford
£271One-way
0 changes
04:583h06
London08:04Great Chesterford
£271One-way
0 changes
12:571h08
London14:05Great Chesterford
£271One-way
0 changes
15:571h08
London17:05Great Chesterford
£271One-way
0 changes
08:571h08
London10:05Great Chesterford
£181One-way
0 changes
04:583h06
London08:04Great Chesterford
£271One-way
0 changes
04:403h25
London08:05Great Chesterford
£271One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to Great Chesterford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Great Chesterford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 65 km
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£13 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Great Chesterford train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Great Chesterford trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:12
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:40 London | 3h25 | 08:05 Great Chesterford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:58 London | 3h06 | 08:04 Great Chesterford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:57 London | 1h08 | 10:05 Great Chesterford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Great Chesterford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Great Chesterford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 7m.
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 65 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 04:17 |
Last train 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
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express from London to Great Chesterford trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, Stansted Express trains will get you between London and Great Chesterford from £9. 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
57m
Cheapest Price
£9
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
3 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 Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£38
Stansted Express frequency
2 a day
FAQs: London to Great Chesterford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Great Chesterford 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 Chesterford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from London to Great Chesterford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Great Chesterford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The cheapest way to get from London to Great Chesterford is by train, costing approximately £9.
The train station in London that goes to Great Chesterford is London Liverpool Street (LST), and it arrives at Great Chesterford station (GRC).
Yes, a day trip from London to Great Chesterford is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m, with a distance of 65 km. There are 3 trains available per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Great Chesterford.
Great Chesterford can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit local landmarks and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Great Chesterford.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Great Chesterford. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
To get from London to Great Chesterford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from London to Great Chesterford offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring rolling fields and charming villages. While not the most scenic route in the UK, it provides a tranquil escape from the city, especially as you move further from London.
The train distance from London to Great Chesterford is 65 km.
The train journey from London to Great Chesterford covers a distance of 65 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from London to Great Chesterford leaves at 4:17.
The last train from London to Great Chesterford departs at 23:58.
Trains from London to Great Chesterford run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from London to Great Chesterford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Great Chesterford
London
Great Chesterford
The major train station for departures in London is London Liverpool Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Liverpool Street for your trip from London to Great Chesterford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday 03:10 - 01:00 Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 04:00 - 01:00 Friday,Saturday,Sunday 03:40 - 01:00 Adjacent to Platform 10
Distance to city center
3 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours)
- 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: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Station Public toilets are located down the stairs, opposite platform 11. Accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are available adjacent to platform 10.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Adjacent to Platform 10 and can be operated by a radar key. There is also a buzzer at the toilet door.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Inside station next to taxi rank alongside platform 10 and outside Bishopsgate entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Liverpool Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on either Liverpool Street (outside the station entrance), or beside Platform 10, depending on operational requirements
- Metro: Liverpool Street underground station has connections to the Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
23 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets and accessible toilets are located on Platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: All toilets are located on platform 2 and open between 06:00 and 23:59
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On platform 2
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Tottenham Hale
- Onward travel information: Transport for London buses operate from outside the station
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Not served by rail replacement transport. Passengers to use Seven Sisters Station as an alternative; LUL Ticket Acceptance may be available.
- Metro: London UndergroundVictoria Line services
The major train station for arrivals in Great Chesterford is Great Chesterford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Great Chesterford for your journey to Great Chesterford from London.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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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