Train times from Cheshunt to London
Cheshunt connects to 2 London terminals. The fastest route is Liverpool Street in 23 minutes on a direct train.
- Fastest journey to London
- 23 minutes to Liverpool Street
- Direct service
- Yes
- London terminals served
- 2 (Liverpool Street, Paddington)
- Operator
- Greater Anglia, Elizabeth line
- Source
- Darwin Timetable Files (Rail Delivery Group), Open Government Licence v3.0
- Data reviewed
- 2026-08-17
Cheshunt to each London terminal
| London terminal | Fastest | Fastest direct | Typical peak | Peak trains | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Street | 23 min | same as fastest | 26 min | 6.0/hr | Greater Anglia, Elizabeth line |
| Paddington | 51 minchange at Stratford (London) | no direct service | direct trains only | direct trains only | Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line |
Cheshunt to Liverpool Street
The fastest train from Cheshunt to London Liverpool Street takes 23 minutes and involves a direct train with no change. The route is operated by Greater Anglia, Elizabeth line. That makes Cheshunt the 7th quickest of the 105 stations with a service into Liverpool Street inside 90 minutes.
That is the quickest train of the day. For a morning arrival the median journey is 26 minutes, 3 minutes longer. That median covers 45 services arriving at Liverpool Street between 07:00 and 09:30 across three sampled weekdays, roughly 6 an hour.
Cheshunt to Paddington
The fastest train from Cheshunt to London Paddington takes 51 minutes and involves one change of train en route. The route is operated by Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line. That makes Cheshunt the 41st quickest of the 115 stations with a service into Paddington inside 90 minutes.
No direct train runs from Cheshunt to London Paddington. The quickest route changes at Stratford (London).
Frequently asked questions
How long does the train from Cheshunt to London take?
The fastest train from Cheshunt reaches London Liverpool Street in 23 minutes. Cheshunt connects to 2 London terminals: Liverpool Street, Paddington.
Which London station should I travel to from Cheshunt?
Liverpool Street is the quickest at 23 minutes, on a direct service. Direct trains run to Liverpool Street.
Is Cheshunt a good commuter town for London?
At 23 minutes to London Liverpool Street, Cheshunt is an excellent commuter base, with a sub-30-minute journey into central London. Direct trains keep the journey simple.
Are there direct trains from Cheshunt to London?
Yes. Direct services run to Liverpool Street.
What are the nearest stations to Cheshunt?
The closest alternatives are Theobalds Grove, Waltham Cross, Broxbourne. These can offer a faster or cheaper route into London depending on where you live.
Other places within 30 minutes of Liverpool Street
Cheshunt is one of many places you could commute from. These are other options within 30 minutes of London Liverpool Street, ranked by journey time and spread across the network rather than clustered on one stretch of line.
Nearby stations
Alternative departure points close to Cheshunt, for comparing platforms rather than places.
Kentish Town is quicker: 19 km away and 5 minutes into London St Pancras, saving 18 minutes on the journey above. It is one of 14 stations within 20 km that beat Cheshunt.