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Newark Stations to Elstree & Borehamwood by train

Planning a train journey from Newark Stations to Elstree & Borehamwood? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 30 mins, covering approximately 100 miles (161 kilometres). With roughly 33 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £28.30, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Newark Stations to Elstree & Borehamwood Key Stats

Arrival Station

Elstree & Borehamwood

Departure Station

Newark Stations

Frequency

33trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 6 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:36 / 00:03

Distance

100miles
(161 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£28.30

Travelling from Newark Stations to Elstree & Borehamwood by Train

Jump on a Train from Newark Stations to Elstree & Borehamwood – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Newark Stations to Elstree & Borehamwood? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 30 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Newark Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 6 mins. With approximately 33 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 100-mile (161 km) route usually requires just one change, with East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £28.30, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Elstree & Borehamwood!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Newark Stations and Elstree & Borehamwood

Curious about your trip from Newark 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 Newark Stations and Elstree & Borehamwood by train?

The travel time between Newark Stations and Elstree & Borehamwood by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 6 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Newark Stations and Elstree & Borehamwood by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Newark Stations to Elstree & Borehamwood is 2hrs 6 mins.

How much does the train from Newark Stations to Elstree & Borehamwood cost?

Train ticket prices from Newark Stations to Elstree & Borehamwood can start from as little as £28.30 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Newark Stations and Elstree & Borehamwood?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Newark Stations and Elstree & Borehamwood vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Newark Stations and Elstree & Borehamwood?

First class tickets on trains between Newark 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 Newark Stations and Elstree & Borehamwood?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Newark 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 Newark 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 Newark Stations to Elstree & Borehamwood?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Newark Stations & Elstree & Borehamwood. However, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Newark Stations to Elstree & Borehamwood?

East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Newark Stations and Elstree & Borehamwood.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Newark Stations and Elstree & Borehamwood?

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

When are Newark Stations to Elstree & Borehamwood Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Newark Stations to Elstree & Borehamwood on Tuesday 29th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:20 Newark Northgate16:34 Elstree & Borehamwood2 changesLondon St Pancras International
2 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
14:58 Newark Northgate17:04 Elstree & Borehamwood2 changesStevenage
Farringdon
2 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
15:20 Newark Northgate17:34 Elstree & Borehamwood2 changesLondon St Pancras International
2 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
15:54 Newark Northgate18:04 Elstree & Borehamwood2 changesStevenage
Farringdon
2 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
16:21 Newark Northgate18:34 Elstree & Borehamwood2 changesLondon St Pancras International
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
16:56 Newark Northgate19:06 Elstree & Borehamwood2 changesStevenage
Farringdon
2 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
17:21 Newark Northgate19:42 Elstree & Borehamwood2 changesLondon St Pancras International
2 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
17:54 Newark Northgate20:12 Elstree & Borehamwood2 changesStevenage
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
18:20 Newark Northgate20:42 Elstree & Borehamwood2 changesLondon St Pancras International
2 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
18:57 Newark Northgate21:27 Elstree & Borehamwood2 changesLondon St Pancras International
2 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
19:19 Newark Northgate21:42 Elstree & Borehamwood2 changesLondon St Pancras International
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
20:17 Newark Northgate22:27 Elstree & Borehamwood2 changesStevenage
London St Pancras International
2 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Newark Stations to Elstree & Borehamwood journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

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

Advance fares from Newark Stations to Elstree & Borehamwood start from as little as £28.30

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Newark Stations to Elstree & Borehamwood start from £53.80 one way, or £89.40 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Newark Stations to Elstree & Borehamwood are available for £117.10 one way, or £216.80 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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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.