Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

26 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) 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 Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) for Watford Junction (WFJ) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 33 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.

West Midlands TrainsW06726
09:120h33
Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
09:45Watford Junction (WFJ)
£101One-way
0 changes
West Midlands TrainsW06713
08:120h33
Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
08:45Watford Junction (WFJ)
£101One-way
0 changes
West Midlands TrainsW05649
08:170h16
Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
08:33Watford Junction (WFJ)
£101One-way
0 changes
West Midlands TrainsW06731
09:420h33
Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
10:15Watford Junction (WFJ)
£101One-way
0 changes
West Midlands TrainsW06719
08:420h33
Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
09:15Watford Junction (WFJ)
£101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 34 km

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£9

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Cheapest

£10

Average Price

58m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 3m

Average total duration

2h 33m

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Live departures

Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
west_midlands_railW0671308:12 Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h33
08:45 Watford Junction (WFJ)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW0564908:17 Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h16
08:33 Watford Junction (WFJ)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW0671908:42 Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h33
09:15 Watford Junction (WFJ)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW0672609:12 Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h33
09:45 Watford Junction (WFJ)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW0565409:17 Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h16
09:33 Watford Junction (WFJ)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW0673109:42 Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ)
0h33
10:15 Watford Junction (WFJ)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

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Trains from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 15:12. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 16m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
34 km
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
16m
First train
03:41
Last train
15:12
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) and Watford Junction (WFJ) from £6. 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
16m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
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FAQs: Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is 34 km.
The first train from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) leaves at 3:41.
The last train from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) departs at 15:12.
Trains from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
Yes, there is a direct train between Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) and Watford Junction (WFJ). The service operates 9 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
To get from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
The cheapest way to get from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) 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 Leighton Buzzard to Watford Junction is not typically considered scenic. The route primarily passes through suburban and urban landscapes, with views of residential areas, industrial sites, and some greenery along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Leighton Buzzard to Watford Junction is feasible. The journey takes 16m, with a distance of 34 km. Trains run frequently with a frequency of 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) to Watford Junction (WFJ).

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Important Stations and Airports in Leighton Buzzard station (LBZ) and Watford Junction (WFJ)

Leighton Buzzard
Watford
The major train station for departures in Leighton Buzzard is Leighton Buzzard. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leighton Buzzard for your trip from Leighton Buzzard to Watford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • 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 toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 08:00-18:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Station Forecourt & Southcourt Avenue
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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 Leighton Buzzard
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Front

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