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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ)
Showing times and prices for 18 Mar
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
112 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry station (COV) 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 Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Coventry station (COV) for Watford Junction (WFJ) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 4 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.
10:051h28
Coventry station (COV)11:33Watford Junction (WFJ)
£111One-way
0 changes
14:051h28
Coventry station (COV)15:33Watford Junction (WFJ)
£121One-way
0 changes
05:391h15
Coventry station (COV)06:54Watford Junction (WFJ)
£131One-way
0 changes
06:042h11
Coventry station (COV)08:15Watford Junction (WFJ)
£191One-way
0 changes
09:051h28
Coventry station (COV)10:33Watford Junction (WFJ)
£351One-way
0 changes
05:391h15
Coventry station (COV)06:54Watford Junction (WFJ)
£131One-way
0 changes
10:051h28
Coventry station (COV)11:33Watford Junction (WFJ)
£111One-way
0 changes
09:051h28
Coventry station (COV)10:33Watford Junction (WFJ)
£351One-way
0 changes
14:051h28
Coventry station (COV)15:33Watford Junction (WFJ)
£121One-way
0 changes
12:352h04
Coventry station (COV)14:39Watford Junction (WFJ)
£491One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £35.
Distance: 112 km
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) train times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:36
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:39 Coventry station (COV) | 1h15 | 06:54 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:04 Coventry station (COV) | 2h11 | 08:15 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:05 Coventry station (COV) | 1h28 | 10:33 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:05 Coventry station (COV) | 1h28 | 11:33 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trains with Omio?
West Midlands Trains as well as Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 53m.
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 112 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 05:39 |
Last train 23:43 |
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
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Coventry station (COV) 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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£5
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£11
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry station (COV) 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 Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) covers a distance of 112 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is 112 km.
The first train from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) leaves at 5:39.
The last train from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) departs at 23:43.
Trains from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
Yes, there is a direct train between Coventry station (COV) and Watford Junction (WFJ). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
To get from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
The cheapest way to get from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Coventry station (COV) 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 Coventry to Watford Junction primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, with occasional views of the English countryside, making it moderately scenic but not renowned for its scenery.
Yes, a day trip from Coventry to Watford Junction is feasible. The journey takes 53m, covering a distance of 112 km, with trains available 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry station (COV) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
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Important Stations and Airports in Coventry station (COV) and Watford Junction (WFJ)
Coventry
Watford
The major train station for departures in Coventry is Coventry. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry for your trip from Coventry to Watford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 20:45 Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Warwick Road (Car Park 3)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2/3
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Yes , Located on platform 1 , these toilets are operated with a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle Hub off main concourse 144 spaces 59 cycle hoops at the end of platform 1 , 2x spaces per hoop = 118 spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Coventry
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Watford is Watford Junction. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Watford Junction for your journey to Watford from Coventry.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 23:00 Saturday 05:30 - 23:00 Sunday 06:30 - 22:30 Booking Office and Travel Centre
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 accessible on platform 6
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are located in the Booking Hall.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 6. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 04:00-23:00. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-14:00 and Sunday 06:00-14:00.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Watford Junction
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from bay 1 of the bus station at the side of the railway station.
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