The average train between Reading and Cheshunt takes 1h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 14m. There is an hourly train service from Reading to Cheshunt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Reading and Cheshunt. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Cheshunt at 11:19 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Cheshunt. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Cheshunt station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
Reading to Cheshunt train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Cheshunt train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheshunt station.
Book your Reading to Cheshunt train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Reading and Cheshunt is 70.4 km. The road distance is 91 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Cheshunt via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 1h 32m.