Great Chesterford to London train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Great Chesterford to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Great Chesterford to London will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Great Chesterford for London on Wed, Nov 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
07:34PM1h11
Great Chesterford
08:45PMLondon
$241One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
04:32AM1h11
Great Chesterford
05:43AMLondon
$251One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
11:34AM1h11
Great Chesterford
12:45PMLondon
$371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Great Chesterford to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Chesterford to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €20.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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€24

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€25

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1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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30m

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3h 32m

Average total duration

3h 2m

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Live departures

Great Chesterford to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Great Chesterford to London trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:56 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greater_anglia4:32 AM Great Chesterford
1h11
5:43 AM London0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Great Chesterford to London

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Trains from Great Chesterford to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 10m.

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
40 miles (65 km)
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
04:10
Last train
23:58

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Great Chesterford to London start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $29 (€24) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 2 daily trains from Great Chesterford to London with 2 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 10m but the average duration is 1h 13m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Great Chesterford to London with Abellio Greater Anglia
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Abellio Greater Anglia.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Great Chesterford station (GRC) and arrive in London Liverpool Street (LST)
  • First train typically departs at 04:10 AM and the last at 11:58 PM
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 from Great Chesterford to London trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Great Chesterford and London from $12 (€10). 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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: Trains from Great Chesterford to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Chesterford 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
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.
The distance by train from Great Chesterford to London is 40 miles (65 km).
The first train from Great Chesterford to London leaves at 4:10 AM.
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.
The last train from Great Chesterford to London leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Great Chesterford to London.
Yes, a day trip from Great Chesterford to London is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 10m one way, covering a distance of 40 miles (65 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Great Chesterford to London.
The train journey from Great Chesterford to London offers a mix of scenic countryside views, including rolling fields and quaint villages, particularly in the initial stages before reaching the more urban areas as you approach London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Great Chesterford to London. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.
Train ticket prices from Great Chesterford to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $29 (€24).
The cheapest way to get from Great Chesterford to London is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train from Great Chesterford to London takes 1h 10m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Great Chesterford that goes to London is Great Chesterford station (GRC), which connects to London Liverpool Street (LST).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Great Chesterford to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Great Chesterford to London

Great Chesterford
London
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 London.
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 transit 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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