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Berkhamsted to Watford Junction train timetable
Travelling from Berkhamsted to Watford Junction, the fastest train takes 11m with an average travel time of 15m. 75 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:10 and the last at 23:32. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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03:57 Berkhamsted | 15m, Direct | 04:12 Watford Junction | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
04:59 Berkhamsted | 12m, Direct | 05:11 Watford Junction | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
05:46 Berkhamsted | 12m, Direct | 05:58 Watford Junction | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
05:55 Berkhamsted | 16m, Direct | 06:11 Watford Junction | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
06:18 Berkhamsted | 12m, Direct | 06:30 Watford Junction | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Berkhamsted to Watford Junction train tickets and times
Berkhamsted to Watford Junction train travel guide
The train journey from Berkhamsted to Watford Junction combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Berkhamsted, you can get to Watford Junction in just 11m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Berkhamsted to Watford Junction?
The average ticket fare from Berkhamsted to Watford Junction is about £4.60, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Berkhamsted to Watford Junction by train?
What is the fastest train from Berkhamsted to Watford Junction?
The quickest train journey from Berkhamsted to Watford Junction takes 11m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Berkhamsted to Watford Junction?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Berkhamsted to Watford Junction. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Berkhamsted to Watford Junction?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Berkhamsted to Watford Junction trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Berkhamsted to Watford Junction trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Berkhamsted to Watford Junction trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Berkhamsted to Watford Junction are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Berkhamsted to Watford Junction route?
The route from Berkhamsted to Watford Junction is operated by West Midlands Trains. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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