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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton station (LUT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £9
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 23 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 23 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton station (LUT) 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 Luton station (LUT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 6 trains from Luton station (LUT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS), including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 24 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.
W455940:41 0h23 Luton station (LUT) 1:04 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £8 1 One-way 0 changes- W45586
2:41 0h23 Luton station (LUT) 3:04 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £8 1 One-way 0 changes - W45597
1:41 0h23 Luton station (LUT) 2:04 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £8 1 One-way 0 changes - C22613
4:20 0h24 Luton station (LUT) 4:44 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £8 1 One-way 0 changes - W45584
3:41 0h23 Luton station (LUT) 4:04 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £8 1 One-way 0 changes
- W45594
0:41 0h23 Luton station (LUT) 1:04 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £8 1 One-way 0 changes - W45586
2:41 0h23 Luton station (LUT) 3:04 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £8 1 One-way 0 changes - W45597
1:41 0h23 Luton station (LUT) 2:04 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £8 1 One-way 0 changes - W45584
3:41 0h23 Luton station (LUT) 4:04 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £8 1 One-way 0 changes - C22620
4:50 0h24 Luton station (LUT) 5:14 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) £14 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton station (LUT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
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Trains from Luton station (LUT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 14:59. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 22m.
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 5:13 |
Last train 14:59 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Frequently asked questions about your Luton station (LUT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Luton station (LUT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS).
Live departures
Luton station (LUT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton station (LUT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W45594 | On time 0:41 Luton station (LUT) | 0h23 | 1:04 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45597 | On time 1:41 Luton station (LUT) | 0h23 | 2:04 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45586 | On time 2:41 Luton station (LUT) | 0h23 | 3:04 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W45584 | On time 3:41 Luton station (LUT) | 0h23 | 4:04 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C22613 | 4:20 Luton station (LUT) | 0h24 | 4:44 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C22620 | 4:50 Luton station (LUT) | 0h24 | 5:14 Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Luton station (LUT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton station (LUT) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Luton station (LUT) and Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
Most Luton station (LUT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) trains use the Luton to Elstree & Borehamwood station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton station (LUT) and Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, 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.
Getting to Elstree & Borehamwood from Borehamwood city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Luton station (LUT)
Most popular trains to and from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) and Luton station (LUT)
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