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Elstree and Borehamwood train station

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Station information checked 6 November 2026. Live times and ticket availability are shown in your journey search.

Elstree and Borehamwood train tickets, prices and times

In ORR’s 2024/25 ticket-based estimates, London St Pancras International was the main recorded origin or destination for journeys associated with Elstree and Borehamwood. Use the current journey results to check the route and any changes of train for your travel date.

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At a glance

Station essentials

Station
Elstree and Borehamwood
Station code
ELS
Location
Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, East of England
Recorded entrance roads
Station Road
London fare zone
Zone 6

The map marks the station location. Check the correct entrance and platform access before travelling.

Train operators and station management

The checked station record names Thameslink as the station manager. The company managing a station is not necessarily the operator of every train that calls there.

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Facilities and assistance at Elstree and Borehamwood

  • Ticket machinesListed — check availability
  • Waiting roomsListed — check availability
  • ToiletsListed — check availability
  • Accessible toiletsListed — check availability
  • Baby changingNot listed as available
  • Customer help pointsListed — check availability
  • RefreshmentsListed — check availability
  • Bicycle storageListed — check availability

Step-free access: Category A

The station is recorded as having step-free routes to every platform. Platform access and boarding the train are different: confirm any ramp, lift or staff assistance you need for the complete journey.

Recorded staffing level: full time. Staffing descriptions do not guarantee assistance at every entrance or on every service.

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Parking and onward travel

Parking arrangements are listed for Elstree and Borehamwood in the official station record. Check current access rules, charges and any Blue Badge conditions with the parking operator before driving.

  • Station Car Park: 200 spaces recorded.

A train ticket does not reserve a parking space.

Recorded bicycle-storage capacity: 120 spaces. Check the storage location and any access or security requirements before taking a cycle.

Recorded cycle-storage types: stands. Covered storage is listed; check which spaces this applies to.

The official travel notes include rail-replacement pick-up information, taxi information. Use the current directions, since a replacement bus may stop outside the normal station entrance.

Finding your way around Elstree and Borehamwood

For onward travel in Hertsmere, check the station map against your final destination and allow time for any walking, bus or taxi connection. The nearby-station links offer other arrival points to compare.

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About Elstree and Borehamwood station

ORR estimated 2,760,150 passenger entries and exits here in the year from April 2024 to March 2025. This is an annual estimate based mainly on ticket data, not a count of different people or a timetable.