London to Elsenham train with Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Elsenham

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Elsenham will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave London for Elsenham every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 52 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.

  • Greater Anglia
    5:121h05
    London
    6:17Elsenham
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    5:540h54
    London
    6:48Elsenham
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    6:240h54
    London
    7:18Elsenham
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    6:540h54
    London
    7:48Elsenham
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • Greater Anglia
    7:240h52
    London
    8:16Elsenham
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London to Elsenham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Elsenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £20.

Distance: 51 km

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Coach

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

£20

Average Price

1h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

53m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

1h 55m

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30m

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Live departures

London to Elsenham train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greater Anglia6:54 London
0h54
7:48 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia7:24 London
0h52
8:16 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia7:54 London
0h52
8:46 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia8:24 London
0h52
9:16 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia9:24 London
0h52
10:16 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia10:24 London
0h52
11:16 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia11:24 London
0h52
12:16 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia12:24 London
0h52
13:16 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia13:24 London
0h52
14:16 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia14:24 London
0h52
15:16 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia14:54 London
0h52
15:46 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia15:24 London
0h52
16:16 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia15:54 London
0h52
16:46 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia16:24 London
0h52
17:16 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia16:53 London
0h54
17:47 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia17:23 London
0h54
18:17 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia17:53 London
0h55
18:48 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia18:23 London
0h54
19:17 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia18:53 London
0h54
19:47 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia19:24 London
0h54
20:18 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia20:24 London
0h52
21:16 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia21:24 London
0h52
22:16 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia22:24 London
0h52
23:16 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia23:24 London
0h54
0:18 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Tuesday 4 August
Stansted Express5:06 London
0h54
6:00 Elsenham1 change
Greater Anglia5:12 London
1h05
6:17 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Stansted Express5:21 London
0h56
6:17 Elsenham1 change
Greater Anglia5:54 London
0h54
6:48 Elsenham0 changesdirect
Greater Anglia6:24 London
0h54
7:18 Elsenham0 changesdirect

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Why should you book London to Elsenham trains with Omio?

Greater Anglia as well as Stansted Express offer trains services from London to Elsenham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Elsenham.

Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stansted Express to find the best option for your trip from London to Elsenham.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greater Anglia with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Elsenham.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London to Elsenham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Elsenham

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Trains from London to Elsenham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 54m.

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
51 km
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
54m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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

Train companies: Greater Anglia, Stansted Express from London to Elsenham trainsGreater Anglia, Stansted Express trains will get you between London and Elsenham from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£16
Greater Anglia frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Stansted Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£33
Stansted Express frequency
2 a day

FAQs: London to Elsenham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Elsenham 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 Elsenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Elsenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from London to Elsenham covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from London to Elsenham is 51 km.
The first train from London to Elsenham leaves at 0:10.
The last train from London to Elsenham departs at 23:58.
Trains from London to Elsenham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Elsenham.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Elsenham. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Greater Anglia.
To get from London to Elsenham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London to Elsenham.
The train station in London that goes to Elsenham is London Liverpool Street (LST), and it arrives at Elsenham station (ESM).
The cheapest way to get from London to Elsenham is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from London to Elsenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Elsenham offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with glimpses of rolling fields and small villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from London to Elsenham is feasible with a travel duration of 54m and a distance of 51 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
Elsenham is a small village ideal for a short visit; typically, one to two days is sufficient to explore the local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Elsenham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Elsenham

Most London to Elsenham trains use the London Liverpool Street to Elsenham station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Elsenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Elsenham

Which London station do trains to Elsenham leave from?

Trains from London to Elsenham leave from London Liverpool Street. The station is 3 km from London city centre at London Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY.
London Liverpool StreetLondon Liverpool Street station, Bishopsgate, London, Greater London, EC2M 7PY+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre

London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth · 11m · £2 · every ~30 min
BusN26, N550, N551 · 22m · £4 · every ~8 min
A8 · 23m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
76 · 26m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayCentral · 8m · £3 · every ~94 min

London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services

London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Tottenham HaleTottenham Hale station, Ferry Lane, Tottenham, Greater London, N17 9LR+44 345 600 7245WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Tottenham Hale from London city centre

Tottenham Hale is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Liverpool Street - Hertford East, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge, London Liverpool Street - Audley End, London Liverpool Street - Ely, London Liverpool Street - Broxbourne, London Liverpool Street - Bishops Stortford, London Liverpool Street - Waltham Cross · 12m · £15 · every ~9 min
London Liverpool Street - Bishops Stortford, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge, London Liverpool Street - Hertford East, London Liverpool Street - Ely, London Liverpool Street - Broxbourne, London Liverpool Street - Waltham Cross, London Liverpool Street - Audley End · 12m · £15 · every ~9 min
BusN73 · 27m · £2 · every ~3 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
SubwayVictoria · 17m · £9 · every ~30 min

Tottenham Hale train station facilities and services

Tottenham Hale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Tottenham Hale.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Tottenham Hale.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tottenham Hale. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tottenham Hale: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tottenham Hale: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tottenham Hale: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · £13 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

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