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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £36
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £39
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 43 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 44 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 12
- Distance
- 92 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
To travel from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) you need to make at least one change.
W45428 · W290239:44 1h43 Brighton station (BTN) 11:27 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £36 1 One-way 1 change- W45425 · W28983
10:44 1h43 Brighton station (BTN) 12:27 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £36 1 One-way 1 change - W45479 · W29016
9:14 1h43 Brighton station (BTN) 10:57 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £36 1 One-way 1 change - W45493 · W29025
10:14 1h43 Brighton station (BTN) 11:57 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £36 1 One-way 1 change - W45478 · W29018
8:09 1h48 Brighton station (BTN) 9:57 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £41 1 One-way 1 change
- W45428 · W29023
9:44 1h43 Brighton station (BTN) 11:27 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £36 1 One-way 1 change - W45425 · W28983
10:44 1h43 Brighton station (BTN) 12:27 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £36 1 One-way 1 change - W45479 · W29016
9:14 1h43 Brighton station (BTN) 10:57 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £36 1 One-way 1 change - W45493 · W29025
10:14 1h43 Brighton station (BTN) 11:57 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £36 1 One-way 1 change - W45478 · W29018
8:09 1h48 Brighton station (BTN) 9:57 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £41 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 15:14, the last at 17:14. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 40m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 92 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 15:14 |
Last train 17:14 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Frequently asked questions about your Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS).
The cost of a train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) covers a distance of 92 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) is 92 km.
The first train from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) leaves at 15:14.
The last train from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) departs at 17:14.
Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS).
Live departures
Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C82261+C56398+ Tube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International | On time 10:25 Brighton station (BTN) | 2h32 | 12:57 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 2 changes | |
| C82263+W45801 · C56363 | Delayed 10:57 10:55Brighton station (BTN) | 2h16 | 13:11 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 2 changes | |
| C82265+C56395+Tube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International | On time 11:25 Brighton station (BTN) | 2h32 | 13:57 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 2 changes | |
| C82267+W45792 · C56361 | On time 11:55 Brighton station (BTN) | 2h16 | 14:11 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 2 changes | |
| C82269+C56383+Tube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International | On time 12:25 Brighton station (BTN) | 2h32 | 14:57 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 2 changes | |
| C82271+W45776 · C56371 | On time 12:55 Brighton station (BTN) | 2h16 | 15:11 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 2 changes | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| W45465 · W28978 | 6:09 Brighton station (BTN) | 1h48 | 7:57 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 1 change | |
| W45437 · W28977 | 6:39 Brighton station (BTN) | 1h48 | 8:27 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 1 change | |
| W45606 · C18649 | 6:56 Brighton station (BTN) | 1h53 | 8:49 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 1 change | |
| W45490 · W28979 | 7:09 Brighton station (BTN) | 1h48 | 8:57 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 1 change | |
| W45602 · C18658 | 7:26 Brighton station (BTN) | 1h53 | 9:19 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 1 change | |
| W45435 · W29015 | 7:39 Brighton station (BTN) | 1h48 | 9:27 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 1 change | |
| W45478 · W29018 | 8:09 Brighton station (BTN) | 1h48 | 9:57 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 1 change | |
| W45424 · W29014 | 8:39 Brighton station (BTN) | 1h48 | 10:27 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 1 change | |
| W45479 · W29016 | 9:14 Brighton station (BTN) | 1h43 | 10:57 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) trains with Omio?
Thameslink as well as Southern offer trains services from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS).
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Brighton station (BTN) and Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Southern Price
£35
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
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
1h 40m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£22
Thameslink frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brighton station (BTN) and Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
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 Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS).
There is no night train service from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS).
FAQs: Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) 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 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) 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 Brighton station (BTN) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS).
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