There are 5 ways to get from Tower of London to Elstree by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from London Blackfriars to Elstree & BorehamwoodSutton / ...
46 min£8–18Drive 15.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tower of London to Elstree15.7 mi
34 min£4–6Bus
- Take the bus from The Tower Of London to Trafalgar SquareN15
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Edgware StationN113
1h 42m£6–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tower of London to Elstree15.7 mi
34 min£65–85Subway, line 107 bus
- Take the subway from London Bridge station to Edgware stationNorthern
- Take the bus from Edgware Station to Watling Court107
56 min£5–7
Tower of London to Elstree by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tower of London to Elstree is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Tower of London to Elstree is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs £65 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Tower of London to Elstree. However, there are services departing from The Tower Of London and arriving at Watling Court via Trafalgar Square and Edgware Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Tower of London station to Elstree. However, there are services departing from Tower Hill station and arriving at Elstree & Borehamwood via London Blackfriars. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Tower of London and Elstree is 15 miles. The road distance is 15.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tower of London to Elstree without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £18.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Tower of London to Elstree, including transfers.
Tower of London to Elstree bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from The Tower Of London station.
Tower of London to Elstree train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Blackfriars station.
The best way to get from Tower of London to Elstree is to train which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £19 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Tower of London, England and Elstree, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London Blackfriars to Elstree & Borehamwood every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £6–15 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Tower Of London to Watling Court via Trafalgar Square and Edgware Station in around 1h 42m.
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Blackfriars to Elstree & Borehamwood
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from London Bridge station to Edgware station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from The Tower Of London to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
Bus from The Tower Of London to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Edgware Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Edgware Station to Watling Court
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Website
- ratpdevtransitlondon.com
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Edgware Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ratpdevtransitlondon.com/references/uk-fulwell-garage-bus
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £65–85
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More Questions & Answers
Tower of London to Elstree bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
Tower of London to Elstree train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Elstree & Borehamwood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tower of London to Elstree is 16 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Tower of London to Elstree.
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