Considering a train trip from Runcorn (All Stations) to Elstree & Borehamwood? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 40 mins and spans about 155 miles (250 kilometres). With approximately 23 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Elstree & Borehamwood |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Runcorn (All Stations) |
Frequency | 23trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 7 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:02 / 00:20 |
Distance | 155miles (250 km) |
4 Routes | Via Crewe & London Euston & London St Pancras International Via London Euston & London St Pancras International Via Stafford & London Euston & London St Pancras International Via Warrington Bank Quay & London Euston & London St Pancras International |
4 Train Operators | West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
Embark on a train journey from Runcorn (All Stations) to Elstree & Borehamwood, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 3hrs 40 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 7 mins. With approximately 23 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 155 miles (250 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Runcorn (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 7 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Runcorn (All Stations) to Elstree & Borehamwood is 3hrs 7 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.
First class tickets on trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Runcorn (All Stations) & Elstree & Borehamwood. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.
West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Elstree & Borehamwood, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 09:00 Runcorn | 12:04 Elstree & Borehamwood | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:28 Runcorn | 12:34 Elstree & Borehamwood | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:01 Runcorn | 13:04 Elstree & Borehamwood | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:28 Runcorn | 13:34 Elstree & Borehamwood | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:01 Runcorn | 14:04 Elstree & Borehamwood | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:01 Runcorn | 15:04 Elstree & Borehamwood | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:11 Runcorn East | 15:27 Elstree & Borehamwood | 3 changes | Warrington Bank Quay London Euston London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:01 Runcorn | 16:04 Elstree & Borehamwood | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:27 Runcorn | 16:34 Elstree & Borehamwood | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:01 Runcorn | 17:04 Elstree & Borehamwood | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:02 Runcorn | 18:04 Elstree & Borehamwood | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 2 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:01 Runcorn | 19:06 Elstree & Borehamwood | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 3 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.