Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

4 m

Average duration

4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

4 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Radlett station (RDT) 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 Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Radlett station (RDT) for Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) 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 4 km distance in an average of 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 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.

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17:120h04
Radlett station (RDT)
17:16Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
£31One-way
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)

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Trains from Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 14:06. The fastest train covers the 4 km distance in 3m.

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
4 km
Average train duration
3m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3m
First train
06:27
Last train
14:06
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 Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) trainsThameslink trains will get you between Radlett station (RDT) and Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) from £5. 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
4m
Cheapest Price
£3
Thameslink frequency
6 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: Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Radlett station (RDT) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) covers a distance of 4 km and takes approximately 3m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) is 4 km.
The first train from Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) leaves at 6:27.
The last train from Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) departs at 14:06.
Trains from Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS).
Yes, there is a direct train between Radlett station (RDT) and Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To get from Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS).
The cheapest way to get from Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Radlett to Elstree & Borehamwood offers a suburban view with glimpses of residential areas, parks, and some greenery. While not typically described as scenic, it provides a pleasant and short ride through the Hertfordshire countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Radlett to Elstree & Borehamwood is feasible with a duration of 3m, a distance of 4 km, and a frequency of 6 per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Radlett station (RDT) to Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS).

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Important Stations and Airports in Radlett station (RDT) and Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)

Radlett
Borehamwood
The major train station for departures in Radlett is Radlett. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Radlett for your trip from Radlett to Borehamwood.
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Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Radlett station, Station Approach, Watling Street, Radlett, Hertfordshire, WD7 7AP
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 20:00 Saturday 06:35 - 19:15 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the station front by the Ticket Office near the bike rack.
  • 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: Platform 4
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on all platfoms. There is a step up to enter the waiting room on platfrom 2.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Main entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
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