Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

14 m

Average duration

16 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) 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 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) for West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 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
05:480h16
Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
06:04West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
£71One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
06:430h15
Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
06:58West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
£71One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
07:300h14
Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
07:44West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
£71One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
08:150h18
Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
08:33West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)
£71One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) train times

The table below shows live departures for Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink05:48 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h16
06:04 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)0 changesdirect
thameslink06:43 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h15
06:58 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)0 changesdirect
thameslink07:30 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h14
07:44 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)0 changesdirect
thameslink08:15 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
0h18
08:33 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)

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Trains from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 16:46. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 12m.

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
13 km
Average train duration
14m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
12m
First train
05:46
Last train
16:46
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 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) trainsThameslink trains will get you between Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) and West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) from £4. 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
8m
Cheapest Price
£4
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
Learn more about Thameslink

FAQs: Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) 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 West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) is 13 km.
Yes, a day trip from Elstree & Borehamwood to West Hampstead Thameslink is feasible. The journey takes 12m, covers a distance of 13 km, and trains run 7 times per day.
The train journey from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 7 per day.
Booking trains from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) departs at 16:46.
The cost of a train ticket from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £6.
Yes, there is a direct train between Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) and West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
The cheapest way to get from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) is by train, costing approximately £4.
Trains from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP) run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP).
Yes, you can take the train from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP).
To travel from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP), you can take a train.
The train journey from Elstree & Borehamwood to West Hampstead Thameslink offers a suburban view with glimpses of North London landscapes, passing through residential areas and parks, but it is not renowned for being particularly scenic compared to more rural routes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) and West Hampstead Thameslink (WHP)

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.
Elstree & BorehamwoodWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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
address
Address
Elstree & Borehamwood station, Allum Lane, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3LS
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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