There are 6 ways to get from Elstree to London by train, bus, rideshare, subway, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Elstree & Borehamwood to Farringdontrain St Albans City - Sutton / ...
43 min£11–20Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Elstree to London13.2 mi
41 min£2–5Line 107 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Watling Court to Edgware Stationbus 107
- Take the bus from Edgware Bus Station to Trafalgar Squarebus N113
1h 20m£3–4Line 107 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Watling Court to Edgware Stationbus 107
- Take the subway from Edgware station to Charing Cross stationsubway Northern
46 min£4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elstree to Londontaxi 13.1 mi
32 min£55–70Drive 13.1 mi
- Drive from Elstree to Londoncar 13.1 mi
32 min£4–5
Elstree to London by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elstree to London is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Elstree to London is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs £55 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Elstree to London. However, there are services departing from Watling Court and arriving at Trafalgar Square via Edgware Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Elstree and London is 15 miles. The road distance is 13.2 miles.
The best way to get from Elstree to London without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs £11 - £20.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Elstree to London, including transfers.
Elstree to London bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Watling Court station.
The best way to get from Elstree to London is to train which takes 43 min and costs £11 - £20. Alternatively, you can line 107 bus and bus, which costs £3 - £4 and takes 1h 20m.
Elstree to London bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Edgware Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elstree to London is 13 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Elstree to London.
What companies run services between Elstree, England and London, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Elstree & Borehamwood to Farringdon every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £9–18 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Watling Court to Trafalgar Square via Edgware Station and Edgware Bus Station in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Elstree & Borehamwood to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Edgware station to Charing Cross station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–5
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Watling Court to Edgware Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Edgware Bus Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customer.care@transportukbus.com
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Edgware Bus Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/london
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Elstree to London
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
Newline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 121
- Website
- newlinecabs.co.uk
Alliance Taxis Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 805 300
- Website
- alliancetaxiswatfo.wixsite.com
AA Metro Cars Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 353 535
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 222
- Website
- a1taxicabs.co.uk
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 0000
- Website
- stationcars.org.uk
Metro Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8440 1234
- Website
- metroradiocars.co.uk
Barnet Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 8449 5555
- Website
- barnetairporttransfers.co.uk
Fleet Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 8427 2717
- Website
- fleetlinecarsharrow.com
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