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Weybridge to Watford Junction train times and prices
* Note: Lowest prices are based on an analysis of recent historical pricing data. Live fares fluctuate based on demand and how far in advance you book.
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£19.23
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Live timetable and departures
Travelling from Weybridge to Watford Junction, the fastest train takes 1h 14m with an average travel time of 1h 45m. 20 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:43 and the last at 20:13. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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23:14 Weybridge | 1h 45m, 1 change | 00:59 Watford Junction | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
23:46 Weybridge | 2h 11m, 1 change | 01:57 Watford Junction | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
23:46 Weybridge | 5h 58m, 1 change | 05:44 Watford Junction | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Compare train operators from Weybridge to Watford Junction
- South Western Railway
- LNR & WMR
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Essential onboard policies
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Luggage
- Most UK train operators allow passengers to bring a reasonable amount of luggage free of charge.
- This is commonly considered three items per passenger, typically 2 larger bags and 1 smaller bag. Larger items cover suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
- Bags go in overhead racks, under seats, or in designated floor-level luggage stacks.
- Occasionally, some providers have stricter policies, such as Lumo, which enforces a limit of 1 medium suitcase and 1 small under-seat bag per person.
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Bicycle
- Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed.
- Bike reservations are required on some services and are usually free.
- 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 usually travel free when accompanied by a fare-paying passenger.
- Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
- Each provider generally allows up to two animals per passenger free of charge, but individual operators can have additional restrictions.
- Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier.
- Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
- Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange free assistance with their train operator.
- This includes help at the station, boarding and leaving the train, and making connections. Assistance can also include ramps for wheelchair users and help finding accessible facilities or the correct platform.
- Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets are available on many trains, although facilities vary by service.
- To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
Arriving at Watford Junction
Address:
Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU
Onward Transit Options:
Bus: Multiple local bus routes serve Watford Junction from stops on Station Road directly outside the main entrance, with frequent connections to Watford town centre and surrounding areas.
Taxi: There is a licensed taxi rank located outside the main station entrance on Station Road.
Car: A Saba-operated station car park is available at Watford Junction, with both short- and long-stay options.
Top Things to Do & Nearby Attractions:
Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter (20 minutes by shuttle bus from the station)
Watford town centre (10-minute walk)
St. Albans city centre (approximately 20 minutes by Abbey Line train)
Cassiobury Park (15-minute walk or short bus ride)
Watford FC and Vicarage Road (15-minute walk)
Airport Transfers:
For Birmingham Airport, take an Avanti West Coast service to Birmingham International, with the airport terminal directly connected to the station via a free air-rail link. The fastest services are around 1 hour 5 minutes.
TrainPal's Travel Expert Experience
"Watford Junction is the departure point for the official Warner Bros. Studio Tour shuttle bus – it runs regularly from right outside the station and gets you to the Harry Potter studios in around 15 minutes. For dinner before or after your train, St. Albans Road is just a short walk from the station and has an excellent selection of independent restaurants, including Calcutta Crravings for some great Indian food and Nana’s for Lebanese. Or if you fancy a drink, there are a couple of good pubs on Woodford Road, just a short walk from the station."
FAQs: Watford Junction Station
Is Watford Junction still in London?
Watford Junction is on the edge of the capital, around 17 miles from central London. It still lies, however, within the TfL fare zone network and has fast rail connections to London Euston in as little as 23 minutes, making it a popular commuter station.
Where do trains from Watford Junction go to?
Watford Junction is served by London Northwestern Railway and Avanti West Coast, with services to London Euston, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool and Glasgow on the West Coast Main Line. Local services also run to St Albans on the Abbey Line branch and to East Croydon.
Can I get the Tube to Watford Junction?
No Tube line serves Watford Junction directly. The nearest London Underground station is Watford, served by the Metropolitan line, which is a separate station around 10 minutes away by bus or taxi.
How do I get a train from Watford Junction to central London?
The fastest option is a London Northwestern Railway Express service to London Euston, taking as little as 17 minutes. The Overground Lioness line also runs to Euston, and takes up to 53 minutes, stopping at more stations along the way.
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How much is a train from Weybridge to Watford Junction?
Tickets from Weybridge to Watford Junction typically cost £22.20, but can be as cheap as £19.23 when booked in advance. Other factors that may affect the ticket price include time of day and ticket type, so be sure to research before purchasing.
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How long is the train from Weybridge to Watford Junction?
The journey should take, on average, 1h 45m, though it can be as quick as 1h 14m when booking specific services. Be sure to click the "Fastest" tab when searching your route to find out.
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Is there a direct train from Weybridge to Watford Junction?
Yes, there is a direct train between Weybridge and Watford Junction. However, you will find indirect services listed too, including where you will have to make a changeover. Check each listing for either ‘direct’ or how many stops are required when purchasing your ticket.
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How far in advance can I book my train from Weybridge to Watford Junction?
You can typically book tickets from Weybridge to Watford Junction up to 12 weeks before departure.
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Do Weybridge to Watford Junction trains offer Wi-Fi?
Although WiFi is becoming increasingly present on rail services, it can still depend on who provides your specific route. For instance, Merseyrail and older Northern models do not offer WiFi currently; all other providers do, however.
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How far is Weybridge from Watford Junction?
The distance between Weybridge and Watford Junction is approximately 21 miles (34km), depending on the specific stations you travel between.
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How frequent are trains from Weybridge to Watford Junction?
There is 20 train running from Weybridge to Watford Junction per day. Please note that trains run more regularly during peak hours.
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How can I buy the cheapest tickets from Weybridge to Watford Junction?
To get the cheapest ticket, we recommend buying in advance, as early as 12 weeks before departure. We'd also strongly suggest travelling during off-peak hours where possible and getting a Railcard, which typically offers ⅓ off your ticket cost and is available to most travellers!
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How do I check if my train is delayed or cancelled?
Keep a close eye on your journey via the TrainPal app, which offers real-time information on train status and notifications of any train strikes that will impact you.
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Can my tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime and Off-Peak tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
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