Cheshunt → London Liverpool Street
Live train times from Cheshunt to London Liverpool Street, with around 106 direct services per day and a fastest typical journey of 23m. Operated by Greater Anglia and London Overground. Currently 85.7% of services are running on time today.
Based on the last 29 days of timetable data
Today's performance
28-day performance
Typical calling pattern
Trains from Cheshunt to London Liverpool Street are non-stop on the fastest services, taking 00:23. Most services call at one or two of Seven Sisters, Theobalds Grove, Turkey Street. Some services extend to White Hart Lane, Rectory Road, Silver Street, Bruce Grove. Slow services (00:41 typical) stop at up to 15 intermediate stations.
Which operator is most reliable on this route?
Greater Anglia runs the majority of direct services from Cheshunt to London Liverpool Street. Over the last 30 days, 60.2% of Greater Anglia's services on this route ran on time, with an average delay of 2.1 minutes and a cancellation rate of 8.5%. London Overground sees lower on-time performance (60.2%) but runs fewer services.
Why take the train?
The straight-line distance from Cheshunt to London Liverpool Street is around 13 miles. By train the journey takes 00:23; the equivalent drive is typically 56m to 1h 07m depending on traffic, plus 30 minutes of city-centre parking. National Rail publishes average CO₂ emissions of ~35g per passenger-km for electric intercity trains — for this route that's roughly 0.7 kg CO₂ per passenger. The same trip in a petrol car with one occupant emits around 3.6 kg. Two passengers by train equals the per-person footprint of one passenger by car.
Delay Repay
Delay Repay for this route
All operators on this route participate in the National Rail Delay Repay scheme. Greater Anglia operates the DR15 scheme (15–29 min: 25%, 30–59 min: 50%, 60+ min: 100%). Claims can be made within 28 days of travel. Use Railly's Delay Repay calculator to check eligibility and pre-fill the operator's claim form.
Travel tips for this route
Greater Anglia and London Overground services from Cheshunt to London Liverpool Street can be busy around 06:00, 08:00, 14:00. Avoid the 06:00, 08:00, 14:00 peak if you can — the 00:00–04:00 services are typically 28% less crowded. Off-peak return tickets are valid on any train after 09:30 on weekdays, all day weekends. The first train is at 00:01 and the last at 23:59. If your train is delayed by 15 minutes or more, you can claim Delay Repay compensation directly from the operator.