The average train between Reading and Cheshunt takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 28m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour 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 every 30 minutes between Reading and Cheshunt. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Cheshunt at 5:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Street Station and take an average of 1h 47m. 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 Liverpool Street Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Reading to Cheshunt train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Cheshunt train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Cheshunt station.
Book your Reading to Cheshunt train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL), Greater Anglia and Stansted Express.
The distance between Reading and Cheshunt is 70.4 km. The road distance is 87 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Cheshunt via Liverpool Street Station and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 46m.