Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

36 m

Average duration

36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) for London Blackfriars (BFR) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 36 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.

Thameslink
05:200h36
Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
05:56London Blackfriars (BFR)
£111One-way
0 changes

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Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 07:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink05:20 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h36
05:56 London Blackfriars (BFR)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR)

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
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
20 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
35m
First train
01:04
Last train
08:31
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

Train companies: Thameslink from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) trainsThameslink trains will get you between Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) and London Blackfriars (BFR) 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 Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£11
Thameslink frequency
7 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

FAQs: Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR).
FAQs
Booking trains from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) and London Blackfriars (BFR). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
The cost of a train ticket from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train distance from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) is 20 km.
The cheapest way to get from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) is by train, costing approximately £11.
The train journey from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 8 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR).
The first train from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) leaves at 1:04.
The last train from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) departs at 8:31.
Yes, you can take the train from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR).
Trains from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR) run approximately 8 times per day.
To travel from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to London Blackfriars (BFR).

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Important Stations and Airports in Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) and London Blackfriars (BFR)

Borehamwood
London
The major train station for departures in Borehamwood is Elstree & Borehamwood. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elstree & Borehamwood for your trip from Borehamwood to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:30 Sunday 06:30 - 21:15
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Convenience store, coffee shop
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Booking hall, main concourse
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Outside main entrance near the car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
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