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It takes an average of 3h 55m to travel from Cardiff Central to Elstree & Borehamwood by train, over a distance of around 125 miles (201 km). There are normally 39 trains per day travelling from Cardiff Central to Elstree & Borehamwood and tickets for this journey start from £35.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:34 | |
| Departure station | Cardiff Central | |
| Arrival station | Elstree & Borehamwood | |
| Journey time | From 2h 48m | |
| Distance | 125 miles (201 km) | |
| Frequency | 39 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £35.50 | |
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Taking the train from Cardiff Central to Elstree & Borehamwood in 2 hours 48 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Cardiff Central to Elstree & Borehamwood? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 55 minutes to travel the 125 miles (201 km) from Cardiff Central to Elstree & Borehamwood by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 48 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 39 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or Thameslink to Elstree & Borehamwood. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Cardiff Central to Elstree & Borehamwood in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £35.50. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Elstree & Borehamwood by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Cardiff Central to Elstree & Borehamwood?
Want to know more about your journey from Cardiff Central to Elstree & Borehamwood? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Elstree & Borehamwood?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.