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Compare train and bus for Chingford to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chingford to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 10 miles (17 km)

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Driving

$11

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$7

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$6

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55m

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25m

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30m

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2h 1m

Average total duration

1h 31m

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1h 1m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chingford to London is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

This is compared to other travel options from Chingford to London:

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chingford to London costing on average $11 (€9).

The fastest way to travel from Chingford to London is by train with an average journey time of 25m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chingford and London including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chingford to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 36m sooner (25m by train vs 1h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with London Overground, London Overground.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Chingford to London by train or bus

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Why should you book Chingford to London trains with Omio?

London Overground as well as London Overground offer trains services from Chingford to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chingford to London.

Why book with Omio vs London Overground?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London Overground, but also compare tickets for the likes of London Overground to find the best option for your trip from Chingford to London.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London Overground with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chingford to London.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chingford to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chingford to London

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Trains from Chingford to London run on average 12 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 22m.

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
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance
10 miles (17 km)
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
22m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)

Train companies: London Overground from Chingford to London trainsLondon Overground trains will get you between Chingford and London from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London Overground

About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
London Overground frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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Coffee
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FAQs: Trains from Chingford to London

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chingford to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $11 (€9).
The train from Chingford to London takes 22m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Chingford to London leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Chingford to London is 10 miles (17 km).
The last train from Chingford to London leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chingford to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chingford to London. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by London Overground, London Overground.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chingford to London.
The train station in Chingford that goes to London is Chingford station (CHI), which connects to London Liverpool Street (LST).
The cheapest way to get from Chingford to London is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Chingford to London offers a mix of urban and green landscapes, with views of Epping Forest providing a scenic element along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Chingford to London is feasible. The journey takes 22m and covers 10 miles (17 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Chingford to London.
Since neither Chingford nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chingford to London among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Chingford to London

Chingford
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The major train station for departures in Chingford is Chingford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chingford for your trip from Chingford to London.
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Amenities at train station
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address
Address
Chingford station, Station Road, Chingford, Greater London, E4 6AL
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Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:40
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: RADAR key accessible toilet on platform 2.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Located on platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Chingford
  • Onward travel information: London buses operate from outside the station
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop E in Station Road for southbound services to Liverpool Street
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address
Address
Highams Park station, Station Approach, The Avenue, Chingford, Greater London, E4 9LA
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:40
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Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Note: step free access to platform 2 is via the car park
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Located on platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Highams Park
  • Onward travel information: London buses operate from outside the station
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop WR in The Broadway for northbound services to Chingford Use Bus stop WG in The Broadway for southbound services to Liverpool Street

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