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Lowewood Museum
A local heritage museum presenting Cheshunt’s history, including community life and the area’s links to industry and transport.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Cheshunt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€25
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€25
Fastest journey on Oct 10
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
1 h 25 m
Trains on Oct 10
1
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Cheshunt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Cheshunt will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 1 trains from Luton to Cheshunt, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 1 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.
5:56 AM1h25Luton7:21 AMCheshunt€251One-way0 transfers
- 5:56 AM1h25Luton7:21 AMCheshunt€251One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Cheshunt
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Luton to Cheshunt and enjoy the approximately 19 miles (32 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 23:20.
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 19 miles (32 km) |
First train 5:37 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 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
Live departures
Luton to Cheshunt train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Cheshunt trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:56 AM Luton | 1h25 | 7:21 AM Cheshunt | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
Royal Gunpowder Mills Museum
A small museum at Waltham Abbey telling the story of the Royal Gunpowder Mills site with displays on science and military industry.
- Recommended
Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge
A house museum linked to the playwright and poet, offering period rooms and exhibitions in nearby Waltham Abbey.
- Must visit
Lee Valley Park
A large country park and lakeside walking area near Cheshunt, popular for cycling, watersports, wildlife, and open green space.
- Recommended
New River Path
A restored section of the New River offering easy walking paths, greenery, and waterside views close to central Cheshunt.
- Recommended
Cedars Park
A broad urban park with sports facilities, lawns, and paths; a useful stop for relaxed outdoor time in Cheshunt.
Steak And Kidney Pie
A classic East and South East England pie of beef and kidney in rich gravy, baked in pastry and long linked with traditional pub dining.
Bangers And Mash
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy, a staple comfort dish in Hertfordshire and across England, common in local pubs.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with chips, usually with salt and vinegar. It is a defining English takeaway meal widely eaten in Cheshunt and nearby towns.
Raj Villas
Popular local Indian restaurant known for classic curries and tandoori dishes in a relaxed, dependable setting.
Saray Restaurant
Established Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
Nonna's Kitchen
Casual Italian venue for pizza, pasta and classic mains, suited to families and groups near the town centre.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Moderate for southeast England. Hotels and rail to London can be pricey, but local dining and everyday costs are usually lower than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £10.00
- Day pass
- /u003cnul/u003e
To the city center
London Liverpool Street -> London Liverpool Street
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless and Oyster pay as you go work at Cheshunt for London rail travel; touch in and out on trains within the TfL fare system.
- Use Intalink for official Hertfordshire bus routes, disruptions and ticket information. Check current bus fares with your operator before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Luton to Cheshunt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.
The first train from Luton to Cheshunt leaves at 5:37 AM.
The distance by train from Luton to Cheshunt is 19 miles (32 km).
The last train from Luton to Cheshunt leaves at 11:20 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Cheshunt.
The train journey from Luton to Cheshunt is primarily suburban and urban, passing through towns and residential areas, with limited scenic countryside views.
No, you cannot take the train from Luton to Cheshunt.
Popular day trips by train from Cheshunt include Cambridge, Bishop's Stortford, Harlow, Stansted, Kingston upon Thames.
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 Cheshunt, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and around transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and distraction techniques targeting visitors. Staying alert and using licensed transportation can help ensure a safer experience.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Luton to Cheshunt
Most Luton to Cheshunt trains use the Luton to Cheshunt station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Cheshunt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in Cheshunt
Which Luton station do trains to Cheshunt leave from?
Trains from Luton to Cheshunt leave from Luton. The station is from Luton city centre at Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Bus17 · 7m · €2 · every ~2 min
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Luton Airport ParkwayLuton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainCorby - London St Pancras International, Sheffield - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Kettering - London St Pancras International, Wellingborough - London St Pancras International, East Midlands Parkway - London St Pancras International · 2m · €1 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · €4 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
44, 45, 366 · 6m · €2 · every ~2 min
101, 100 · 10m · €4 · every ~7 min
Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
LeagraveLeagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA
City-centre transport
Getting to Leagrave from Luton city centre
Leagrave is 4 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6, 7, 6A · 15m · €2 · every ~23 min
4, 6, 7, 6A · 21m · €2 · every ~25 min
Leagrave train station facilities and services
Leagrave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leagrave.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leagrave.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leagrave.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leagrave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leagrave: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leagrave: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Cheshunt station do trains from Luton arrive at?
Trains from Luton to Cheshunt arrive at Cheshunt. Cheshunt is 0 miles (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.
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