Cheshunt is a commuter town in Hertfordshire. It’s part of Greater London and is only 13 miles north of central London. So, it only takes around half an hour to get from Cheshunt to London Liverpool Street with Greater Anglia.
You’ll pass through Epping Forest in Essex on your trip, home to twee little towns like Waltham Abbey. Then, you’ll make your way south into Woodford and Walthamstow, before heading west towards Liverpool Street passing London’s Tower Bridge on your way.
Greater Anglia offers services from London Liverpool Street to various destinations in Southeast England, including Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, and parts of Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire. They also operate the Stansted Express, which connects London Liverpool Street with Stansted Airport.
Departing from Cheshunt
Cheshunt station is located on Windmill Lane in the centre of the town, served by Greater Anglia and the London Overground. Taxis and buses operate right outside the station, and it has 184 car parking spaces available seven days per week.
Main stops
Only one station separates Cheshunt and London Liverpool Street. This is Tottenham Hale.
This might change due to various factors including changes to the scheduling, floods, or faults. It’s best to check before you travel to avoid disappointment. If you want to buy cheap train tickets, then it’s best to book early. Sites like TrainPal can help you get the best deal.
Arriving at London Liverpool Street
London Liverpool Street is a key central terminus serving North East London. It’s connected to a London Underground station of the same name, which offers vital connections to the city, including access to airports, additional major train stations, and various London Underground tube lines.
The station is located in the heart of the City of London, the global centre for finance and business. Its skyline is unlike any other in the UK or Europe, as it looks more like somewhere in Dubai, Singapore, or Hong Kong than Paddington Bear or Harry Potter.
If you love shopping, then Liverpool Street is just the place for you. There are so many nearby markets to explore, including the historic and not to mention, iconic Spitalfields Market, Petticoat Lane market, and the momentous Leadenhall Market, which dates back to the 14th century, are all a short walk from the station.
Greater Anglia train classes
- Standard Class: Comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi. There are also tables and power sockets for your devices.
- First class: A Cheshunt to London Liverpool Street First Class ticket grants you access to a First Class carriage, spacious seating, larger tables, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary snacks and beverages on weekdays.
Greater Anglia train travel advice
- Luggage: You can bring a maximum of three items of luggage. This includes two larger items and one smaller bag.
- Pets: Dogs, cats, and other small animals can travel for free. Dogs must be on a lead. Other animals must travel in carriers. There is a maximum of two pets per passenger.
- Bicycles: Reservations are highly recommended, as each train has only two cycle spaces. To avoid disappointment, it’s best to book early.
- Children: Under 5’s can travel for free. Children aged 5 to 15 can save 50% on their tickets. Booking in advance using TrainPal helps ensure families can sit together. The Family & Friends Railcard offers up to 1/3 off family ticket costs.
- Passenger Assist: We provide assistance with boarding and alighting (including ramps and sight guidance), navigating stations and platforms, and handling up to three pieces of luggage safely. Additionally, we offer advice on available facilities both on board and at stations.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.