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Trains from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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80

train journeys
per day

34

miles (55 kms)

1hrs 10 mins

fastest journey

00:08 / 01:25

first / last train

2

direct trains

2

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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On a typical weekday there are 80 scheduled rail journeys between Elstree & Borehamwood and Gatwick Airport , with 2 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 78 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport is approximately 34 miles (55 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 19 mins.

Southern, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Elstree & Borehamwood and Gatwick Airport.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 10 mins.

Journeys from Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    00:08
    2 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    02:30
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    01:07
    2 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    03:30
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    01:43
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    04:30
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    04:04
    1 hrs 27 mins Direct
    05:31
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    04:07
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    05:47
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    04:45
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    06:04
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:15
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    06:34
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:45
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    07:04
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:00
    1 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    07:14
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:20
    1 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    07:34
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:31
    1 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    07:44
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:54
    1 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    08:04
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:01
    1 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    08:14
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:24
    1 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    08:34
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:31
    1 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    08:44
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:39
    1 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    08:54
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:54
    1 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    09:04
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:01
    1 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    09:14
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:24
    1 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    09:34
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:31
    1 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    09:44
    Elstree & Borehamwood
    Gatwick Airport
    Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport

About Elstree & Borehamwood Station

Station name Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS)
Address Elstree & Borehamwood station, Allum Lane, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3LS
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:30
Saturday 06:00 - 20:30
Sunday 06:30 - 21:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Gatwick Airport Station

Station name Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Address Gatwick Airport station, South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex, RH6 0RD
Managed by GX

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Elstree & Borehamwood and Gatwick Airport

The travel time between Elstree & Borehamwood and Gatwick Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 10 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Elstree & Borehamwood and Gatwick Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 80 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:25.

First class tickets on trains between Elstree & Borehamwood and Gatwick Airport typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 2 direct services per day from Elstree & Borehamwood to Gatwick Airport

Southern, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Elstree & Borehamwood and Gatwick Airport.

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