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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£5

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£6

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

12 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

22 m

Trains on 18 Sept

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 trains from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ), including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

16:200h43
Berkhamsted station (BKM)
17:03Watford Junction (WFJ)
£51One-way
0 changes
16:300h15
Berkhamsted station (BKM)
16:45Watford Junction (WFJ)
£51One-way
0 changes
7:150h16
Berkhamsted station (BKM)
7:31Watford Junction (WFJ)
£81One-way
0 changes
6:180h12
Berkhamsted station (BKM)
6:30Watford Junction (WFJ)
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 16 km

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Most popular Train	Driving
£3 Average Price Cheapest	£3 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	23m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is a train with an average price of £6.

The fastest way to travel from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is by train with an average journey time of 14m.

Yes, you can take a train between Berkhamsted station (BKM) and Watford Junction (WFJ).

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (14m by train vs 23m by car). Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with West Midlands Trains.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) train times

The table below shows live departures for Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
L12312	On time 20:20 Berkhamsted station (BKM)	0h11	20:31 Watford Junction (WFJ)	0 changesdirect
W70421	On time 20:28 Berkhamsted station (BKM)	0h17	20:45 Watford Junction (WFJ)	0 changesdirect
L05041	On time 20:50 Berkhamsted station (BKM)	0h11	21:01 Watford Junction (WFJ)	0 changesdirect
W70423	On time 20:58 Berkhamsted station (BKM)	0h16	21:14 Watford Junction (WFJ)	0 changesdirect
W70430	On time 21:28 Berkhamsted station (BKM)	0h16	21:44 Watford Junction (WFJ)	0 changesdirect
W70432	On time 21:55 Berkhamsted station (BKM)	0h16	22:11 Watford Junction (WFJ)	0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
	6:18 Berkhamsted station (BKM)	0h12	6:30 Watford Junction (WFJ)	0 changesdirect
	7:15 Berkhamsted station (BKM)	0h16	7:31 Watford Junction (WFJ)	0 changesdirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

United Kingdom

Trains from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

16 km

Average train duration

14m

Cheapest ticket price

£5

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

11m

First train

0:13

Last train

23:32

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Mon

Price information

Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Berkhamsted station (BKM) and Watford Junction (WFJ) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About

West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average West Midlands Trains Duration

15m

Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price

£3

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if service canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for an additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about West Midlands Trains

FAQs: Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Watford Junction (WFJ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.

The train journey from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is 16 km.

The first train from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) leaves at 0:13.

The last train from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) departs at 23:32.

Trains from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) run approximately 8 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ).

Yes, there is a direct train between Berkhamsted station (BKM) and Watford Junction (WFJ). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.

To travel from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ), you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ).

The cheapest way to get from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is by train, costing approximately £5.

Booking trains from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Berkhamsted to Watford Junction offers views of the scenic Chiltern Hills and passes through charming countryside, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience.

Yes, a day trip from Berkhamsted to Watford Junction is feasible, with a journey time of 11m and a distance of 16 km. Trains run frequently with a frequency of 7 per day.

Yes, you can take the train from Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berkhamsted station (BKM) and Watford Junction (WFJ)

Most Berkhamsted station (BKM) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trains use the Berkhamsted to Watford Junction station pair. Use this guide to compare Berkhamsted station (BKM) and Watford Junction (WFJ) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berkhamsted

Arrival train stations in Watford

BerkhamstedBerkhamsted station, Station Approach, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2AR+44 3301235247 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Berkhamsted from Berkhamsted city centre

Bus354 · 2m · every ~1 min

Berkhamsted train station facilities and services

Berkhamsted has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Berkhamsted.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berkhamsted. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berkhamsted: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berkhamsted: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berkhamsted: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: There is a Ticket Vending Machine at each station entrance, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about Berkhamsted

Watford JunctionWatford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU+44 3301235247 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Watford Junction from Watford city centre

TrainLondon Euston - Watford Junction, Kilburn High Road - Watford Junction, Willesden Junction Low Level - Watford Junction · 5m · £0.90 · every ~9 min

BusW20 · 5m · £2 · every ~1 min

635 · 7m · £4 · every ~2 min

322 · 20m · £2 · every ~6 min

Watford Junction train station facilities and services

Watford Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.