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Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood by train

It takes an average of 2h 28m to travel from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood by train, over a distance of around 95 miles (153 km). There are normally 8 trains per day travelling from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood and tickets for this journey start from £38.20 when you book in advance.

First train

03:48

Last train

20:12

Departure station

Long Eaton

Arrival station

Elstree & Borehamwood

Journey time

From 2h 6m

Distance

95 miles (153 km)

Frequency

8 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £38.20

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

Travelling from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood by train

Looking to travel from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 2 hours 28 minutes to travel from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 6 minutes though. You'll usually find 8 trains per day running along the 95 miles (153 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Elstree & Borehamwood, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with East Midlands Railway or Thameslink to get to Elstree & Borehamwood – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £38.20.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood take?

The average journey time by train between Long Eaton and Elstree & Borehamwood is 2 hours and 28 minutes, with around 8 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Long Eaton and Elstree & Borehamwood by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

How much does the train from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood cost?

Train ticket prices from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood can start from as little as £38.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood?

No, there are no direct train services from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood. Travelling from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood leave?

The first train from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood leaves at 03:48. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood leave?

The last train from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood leaves at 20:12. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Long Eaton and Elstree & Borehamwood by train?

Trains travelling from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood cover a distance of around 95 miles (153 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood

Train tickets from Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood start at £38.20 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Long Eaton to Elstree & Borehamwood is right for you.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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