Borehamwood to London train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Borehamwood to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
Cheapest price on 04 Nov
£11
Average ticket price on 04 Nov
£11
Fastest journey on 04 Nov
26 m
Average journey duration on 04 Nov
26 m
Trains on 04 Nov
2
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Borehamwood to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Borehamwood to London will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

On Wed 04 Nov, we found 2 trains from Borehamwood to London, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Borehamwood to London

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Trains from Borehamwood to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 23m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
19 km
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
23m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
5 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Borehamwood to London trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Borehamwood to London.

The cost of a train ticket from Borehamwood to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Borehamwood to London covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Borehamwood to London is 19 km.
The first train from Borehamwood to London leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Borehamwood to London departs at 23:58.
Trains from Borehamwood to London run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Borehamwood and London. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink.

Live departures

Borehamwood to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Borehamwood to London trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkC22601
On time
6:20 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h27
6:47 London St Pancras International (STP)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkC10094
On time
6:31 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h26
6:57 London St Pancras International (STP)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkC22603
On time
6:46 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h26
7:12 London St Pancras International (STP)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkC22594
On time
6:54 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h23
7:17 London St Pancras International (STP)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkC09977
On time
7:01 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h26
7:27 London St Pancras International (STP)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkC22605
On time
7:16 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h26
7:42 London St Pancras International (STP)
0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Thameslink from Borehamwood to London trainsThameslink trains will get you between Borehamwood and London from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
23m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£11
Thameslink frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Borehamwood and London

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Borehamwood to London.
There is no night train service from Borehamwood to London.

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Pound sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

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The train journey from Borehamwood to London is relatively short and urban, featuring suburban landscapes, residential areas, and some greenery, but it is not particularly known for scenic views.

FAQs: Borehamwood to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borehamwood to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Borehamwood to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Borehamwood to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Borehamwood and London

Most Borehamwood to London trains use the Elstree & Borehamwood to London St Pancras International station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Borehamwood and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Borehamwood
Arrival train stations in London

Which Borehamwood station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Borehamwood to London leave from Elstree & Borehamwood. The station is from Borehamwood city centre at Elstree & Borehamwood station, Allum Lane, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3LS.
Elstree & BorehamwoodElstree & Borehamwood station, Allum Lane, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3LSWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Elstree & Borehamwood from Borehamwood city centre

Bus306, 306A · 1m · £2 · every ~5 min

Elstree & Borehamwood train station facilities and services

Elstree & Borehamwood has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Elstree & Borehamwood.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Elstree & Borehamwood.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Elstree & Borehamwood.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Elstree & Borehamwood: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Elstree & Borehamwood: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Elstree & Borehamwood: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Train stations for Borehamwood to London

Check train stations information for Borehamwood and London, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Borehamwood that goes to London is Elstree & Borehamwood, and it arrives at London St Pancras International.

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