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Trains from Hamilton (All Stations) to
Elstree & Borehamwood

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Hamilton (All Stations) to Elstree & Borehamwood by train

A train trip from Hamilton (All Stations) to Elstree & Borehamwood takes about 11hrs 21 mins on average, covering roughly 324 miles (522 kilometres). With around 2 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Hamilton (All Stations) to Elstree & Borehamwood Key Stats

Arrival Station

Elstree & Borehamwood

Departure Station

Hamilton (All Stations)

Frequency

2trains
per day

Journey Time

from11hrs 12 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

20:57 / 23:41

Distance

324miles
(522 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Hamilton (All Stations) to Elstree & Borehamwood by Train

Hop on a Train from Hamilton (All Stations) to Elstree & Borehamwood – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Hamilton (All Stations) to Elstree & Borehamwood by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 11hrs 21 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Elstree & Borehamwood), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 11hrs 12 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 324-mile (522 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Thameslink, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Elstree & Borehamwood!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Hamilton (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood

Curious about your trip from Hamilton (All Stations) to Elstree & Borehamwood? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Hamilton (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood by train?

The travel time between Hamilton (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 12 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Hamilton (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hamilton (All Stations) to Elstree & Borehamwood is 11hrs 12 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Hamilton (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hamilton (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 20:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Hamilton (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood?

First class tickets on trains between Hamilton (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Hamilton (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood?

Amenities on trains between Hamilton (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Hamilton (All Stations) to Elstree & Borehamwood by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Hamilton (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Elstree & Borehamwood, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Hamilton (All Stations) to Elstree & Borehamwood?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hamilton (All Stations) & Elstree & Borehamwood. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Hamilton (All Stations) to Elstree & Borehamwood?

Thameslink, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Hamilton (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Hamilton (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hamilton (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Hamilton (All Stations) to Elstree & Borehamwood Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Hamilton (All Stations) to Elstree & Borehamwood on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:26 Hamilton Central13:12 Elstree & Borehamwood3 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London St Pancras International
5 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
07:57 Hamilton West14:12 Elstree & Borehamwood3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
09:27 Hamilton Central15:12 Elstree & Borehamwood3 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London St Pancras International
5 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
09:58 Hamilton West16:12 Elstree & Borehamwood3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
11:26 Hamilton Central17:27 Elstree & Borehamwood3 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
11:58 Hamilton West18:12 Elstree & Borehamwood3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
13:26 Hamilton Central19:11 Elstree & Borehamwood3 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London St Pancras International
5 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
14:26 Hamilton Central20:12 Elstree & Borehamwood3 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London St Pancras International
5 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
14:45 Hamilton West21:12 Elstree & Borehamwood3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
16:25 Hamilton Central22:27 Elstree & Borehamwood3 changesMotherwell
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
16:45 Hamilton West23:30 Elstree & Borehamwood3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
17:58 Hamilton West00:41 Elstree & Borehamwood3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London St Pancras International
6 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Hamilton (All Stations) to Elstree & Borehamwood journeys?

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The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

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Hamilton (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Elstree & Borehamwood Station

Welcome to Elstree & Borehamwood Train Station

Located in the heart of Hertfordshire, Elstree & Borehamwood train station serves as a key hub for those commuting into London as well as exploring the surrounding areas. Conveniently positioned on the Thameslink route, it connects you to a variety of destinations quickly and efficiently. As the gateway to your rail journey, the station is geared up to make your travel experience smooth and hassle-free.

Facilities at Elstree & Borehamwood

Elstree & Borehamwood station is equipped with several amenities to ensure a comfortable experience. The ticket office is open every day of the week, with longer hours on Sunday (06:30 to 21:15). If you prefer self-service, there are ticket machines available that also support the issuing of Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. In case you've purchased your tickets online, you can collect them using these machines.

Catering to accessibility needs, the station provides step-free access to all platforms. For those requiring assistance, Elstree & Borehamwood station is staffed throughout the day to help passengers navigate the station or board trains. The Help Point acts as a convenient resource for real-time travel information or emergencies, supported by CCTV surveillance ensuring your safety. Although there's no waiting room, seating areas are present for your comfort.

Transport Connections

Getting to and from Elstree & Borehamwood station is uncomplicated, thanks to the seamless transport links available. Whether you're looking for local bus services or a taxi, you'll find options easily accessible. The station is well-placed if you'd like to continue your journey either by rail replacement services or local bus routes. The 'Onward Travel Information Map' found at the station provides detailed guidance and information to further aid your journey.

Popular Destination Links

Elstree & Borehamwood station is your ticket to a host of exciting destinations. Popular routes include connections to major hubs like London St Pancras International, or you can quickly reach vibrant boroughs such as Farringdon and London Blackfriars. Delight in the convenience of Thameslink services and explore the sights beyond faster with minimal transfers.

Conclusion

Whether you're a first-time visitor or a regular commuter, Elstree & Borehamwood train station offers all the essentials for a smooth and enjoyable rail journey. From buying and collecting tickets with ease to ensuring accessible facilities for everyone, this station supports all your travel needs. With its excellent transport connections, reaching your next destination has never been more convenient. So hop aboard, and let Elstree & Borehamwood be the starting point for new adventures or daily commutes.