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Trains from Hertford East to Great Chesterford

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Trains to Great Chesterford from Hertford East

First train

04:30

Last train

11:07

Departure stationHertford East
Arrival stationGreat Chesterford
Journey time

From 1h 1m

Distance

21 miles (34 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Greater Anglia

What are the train times from Hertford East to Great Chesterford?

Check out the next trains departing from Hertford East to Great Chesterford for Tuesday 3rd November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:0712:311h 24m, 1 change
12:0713:311h 24m, 1 change
13:0714:311h 24m, 1 change
14:0715:311h 24m, 1 change
14:3716:021h 25m, 1 change
15:0716:311h 24m, 1 change
15:3717:011h 24m, 1 change
16:0617:311h 25m, 1 change
16:3618:021h 26m, 1 change
17:0618:321h 26m, 1 change

Travel by train from Hertford East to Great Chesterford

Looking to travel from Hertford East to Great Chesterford by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Hertford East to Great Chesterford takes around 1 hour 15 minutes, but can take just 1 hour 1 minute on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Hertford East to Great Chesterford.

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Greater Anglia trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Hertford East to Great Chesterford in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hertford East to Great Chesterford?

Want to know more about your journey from Hertford East to Great Chesterford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the quickest journey time between Hertford East and Great Chesterford by train?

The quickest journey time between Hertford East and Great Chesterford by train is 1 hour and 1 minute.

Are there direct trains from Hertford East to Great Chesterford?

No, there are no direct trains running from Hertford East to Great Chesterford, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

What's the distance between Hertford East and Great Chesterford by train?

Trains travelling from Hertford East to Great Chesterford cover a distance of around 21 miles (34 km) during the journey. You can get there in 1 hour and 1 minute on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Great Chesterford from Hertford East?

To get from Hertford East to Great Chesterford, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Great Chesterford. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 1 hour and 1 minute, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hertford East to Great Chesterford?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Hertford East to Great Chesterford is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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