Luton to Watford train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Watford

Showing times and prices for 04 Jun

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Trains per day

102

Distance

25 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Watford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luton to Watford will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

To travel from Luton to Watford you need to make at least one change.

  • ThameslinkW45545+West Midlands TrainsW11127
    10:131h12
    Luton station (LUT)
    11:25Watford Junction (WFJ)
    £81One-way
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW32976+West Midlands TrainsW11133
    11:131h12
    Luton station (LUT)
    12:25Watford Junction (WFJ)
    £81One-way
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW45561+West Midlands TrainsW11145
    13:131h12
    Luton station (LUT)
    14:25Watford Junction (WFJ)
    £81One-way
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW45551+West Midlands TrainsW11139
    12:131h12
    Luton station (LUT)
    13:25Watford Junction (WFJ)
    £81One-way
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW45545+West Midlands TrainsW11127+London OvergroundL22390
    10:131h20
    Luton station (LUT)
    11:33Watford High Street (WFH)
    £81One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Luton to Watford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Watford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 25 km

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Coach

£12

Average Price

£10

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Cheapest

1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

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30m

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Live departures

Luton to Watford train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Watford trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW45524+West Midlands TrainsW11115+London OvergroundL223668:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h20
9:33 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW45524+West Midlands TrainsW111158:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h12
9:25 Watford Junction (WFJ)1 change
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC34168+East Midlands RailwayC042128:25 Luton station (LUT)
1h49
10:14 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW32958+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW70295+London OvergroundC341688:27 Luton station (LUT)
1h47
10:14 Watford High Street (WFH)3 changes
ThameslinkW32958+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC341758:27 Luton station (LUT)
2h01
10:28 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW32958+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW702958:27 Luton station (LUT)
1h32
9:59 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45520+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW881968:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h29
10:12 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45520+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW88196+London OvergroundC341758:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h45
10:28 Watford High Street (WFH)3 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC34182+East Midlands RailwayC042158:55 Luton station (LUT)
1h48
10:43 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW32951+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC341898:59 Luton station (LUT)
1h59
10:58 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW45523+West Midlands TrainsW111219:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h12
10:25 Watford Junction (WFJ)1 change
ThameslinkW45523+West Midlands TrainsW11121+London OvergroundL223789:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h20
10:33 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC34196+East Midlands RailwayC042209:26 Luton station (LUT)
1h47
11:13 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW32966+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW703089:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h30
10:59 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW32966+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC342039:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h59
11:28 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW32966+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW70308+London OvergroundC341969:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h44
11:13 Watford High Street (WFH)3 changes
ThameslinkW45525+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW882049:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h29
11:12 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45525+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW88204+London OvergroundC342039:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h45
11:28 Watford High Street (WFH)3 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC11052+East Midlands RailwayC042229:56 Luton station (LUT)
1h47
11:43 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW32947+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC110549:59 Luton station (LUT)
1h59
11:58 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW45545+West Midlands TrainsW1112710:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h12
11:25 Watford Junction (WFJ)1 change
ThameslinkW45545+West Midlands TrainsW11127+London OvergroundL2239010:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h20
11:33 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC34224+East Midlands RailwayC0422410:25 Luton station (LUT)
1h48
12:13 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW45384+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW7032210:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h30
11:59 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45384+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC3423110:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h59
12:28 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW45384+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW70322+London OvergroundC3422410:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h44
12:13 Watford High Street (WFH)3 changes
ThameslinkW32982+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW8821210:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h29
12:12 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW32982+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW88212+London OvergroundC3423110:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h45
12:28 Watford High Street (WFH)3 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC34235+East Midlands RailwayC0422910:56 Luton station (LUT)
1h47
12:43 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW32964+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC3423810:59 Luton station (LUT)
1h59
12:58 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW32976+West Midlands TrainsW1113311:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h12
12:25 Watford Junction (WFJ)1 change
ThameslinkW32976+West Midlands TrainsW11133+London OvergroundL2240211:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h20
12:33 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC34242+East Midlands RailwayC0423211:26 Luton station (LUT)
1h47
13:13 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW32973+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW7033611:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h30
12:59 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW32973+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW70336+London OvergroundC3424211:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h44
13:13 Watford High Street (WFH)3 changes
ThameslinkW32973+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC3424511:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h59
13:28 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW45569+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW8822011:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h29
13:12 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45569+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW88220+London OvergroundC3424511:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h45
13:28 Watford High Street (WFH)3 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC11059+East Midlands RailwayC0423511:56 Luton station (LUT)
1h47
13:43 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW32969+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC1106111:59 Luton station (LUT)
1h59
13:58 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW45551+West Midlands TrainsW1113912:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h12
13:25 Watford Junction (WFJ)1 change
ThameslinkW45551+West Midlands TrainsW11139+London OvergroundL2241412:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h20
13:33 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04238+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC3425412:25 Luton station (LUT)
1h48
14:13 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW45382+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW7035012:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h30
13:59 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45382+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW70350+London OvergroundC3425412:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h44
14:13 Watford High Street (WFH)3 changes
ThameslinkW45382+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC3425712:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h59
14:28 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW45558+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW8822812:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h29
14:12 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45558+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW88228+London OvergroundC3425712:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h45
14:28 Watford High Street (WFH)3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04239+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC3426012:56 Luton station (LUT)
1h47
14:43 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW32974+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC3426312:59 Luton station (LUT)
1h59
14:58 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW45561+West Midlands TrainsW1114513:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h12
14:25 Watford Junction (WFJ)1 change
ThameslinkW45561+West Midlands TrainsW11145+London OvergroundL2242613:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h20
14:33 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04243+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC3426613:25 Luton station (LUT)
1h48
15:13 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW32942+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW7036413:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h30
14:59 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW32942+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW70364+London OvergroundC3426613:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h44
15:13 Watford High Street (WFH)3 changes
ThameslinkW32942+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC3426913:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h59
15:28 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW45554+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW8823613:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h29
15:12 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45554+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW88236+London OvergroundC3426913:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h45
15:28 Watford High Street (WFH)3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04247+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC1106513:56 Luton station (LUT)
1h47
15:43 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW32971+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC1106713:59 Luton station (LUT)
1h59
15:58 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW45556+West Midlands TrainsW1115114:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h12
15:25 Watford Junction (WFJ)1 change
ThameslinkW45556+West Midlands TrainsW11151+London OvergroundL2243814:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h20
15:33 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04248+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC3427814:26 Luton station (LUT)
1h47
16:13 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW45527+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW7037714:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h30
15:59 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45527+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW70377+London OvergroundC3427814:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h44
16:13 Watford High Street (WFH)3 changes
ThameslinkW45527+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC3428114:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h59
16:28 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW45546+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW8824414:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h29
16:12 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45546+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW88244+London OvergroundC3428114:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h45
16:28 Watford High Street (WFH)3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04253+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC3428414:56 Luton station (LUT)
1h47
16:43 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04253+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW8824814:56 Luton station (LUT)
1h26
16:22 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45383+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC3428714:59 Luton station (LUT)
2h00
16:59 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
ThameslinkW45574+West Midlands TrainsW1115715:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h10
16:23 Watford Junction (WFJ)1 change
ThameslinkW45574+West Midlands TrainsW11157+London OvergroundL2245015:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h20
16:33 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04254+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+London OvergroundC3429015:25 Luton station (LUT)
1h48
17:13 Watford High Street (WFH)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04254+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW88255+London OvergroundL2245615:25 Luton station (LUT)
1h38
17:03 Watford High Street (WFH)3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04254+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW8825515:25 Luton station (LUT)
1h29
16:54 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45379+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW7039215:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h30
16:59 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45379+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW70392+London OvergroundC3429015:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h44
17:13 Watford High Street (WFH)3 changes
ThameslinkC10074+West Midlands TrainsW1116315:47 Luton station (LUT)
1h21
17:08 Watford Junction (WFJ)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04258+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW8825915:56 Luton station (LUT)
1h28
17:24 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW32980+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW7040015:59 Luton station (LUT)
1h30
17:29 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45576+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW8826016:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h31
17:44 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45557+West Midlands TrainsW1116916:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h24
17:53 Watford Junction (WFJ)1 change
ThameslinkW45570+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW8826216:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h31
18:14 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04263+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsC1804916:56 Luton station (LUT)
1h28
18:24 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45533+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW7041216:59 Luton station (LUT)
1h31
18:30 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45378+West Midlands TrainsW1117517:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h10
18:39 Watford Junction (WFJ)1 change
ThameslinkW45598+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW8826617:43 Luton station (LUT)
1h31
19:14 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45579+West Midlands TrainsW1118118:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h12
19:25 Watford Junction (WFJ)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04268+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW7042518:26 Luton station (LUT)
1h33
19:59 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45377+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW0031618:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h43
20:12 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45563+West Midlands TrainsW1118519:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h12
20:25 Watford Junction (WFJ)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04273+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW7043319:24 Luton station (LUT)
1h36
21:00 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45547+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsY8106319:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h45
21:14 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45591+West Midlands TrainsW1118920:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h12
21:25 Watford Junction (WFJ)1 change
ThameslinkW45538+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsC1785120:29 Luton station (LUT)
1h35
22:04 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45587+West Midlands TrainsW1119321:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h12
22:25 Watford Junction (WFJ)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04280+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW7058821:26 Luton station (LUT)
1h34
23:00 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes
ThameslinkW45568+West Midlands TrainsW1119522:13 Luton station (LUT)
1h12
23:25 Watford Junction (WFJ)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04283+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW7059822:27 Luton station (LUT)
1h39
0:06 Watford Junction (WFJ)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Watford

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Trains from Luton to Watford run on average 25 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 1h 10m.

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
25 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 days
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, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London Overground from Luton to Watford trainsWest Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London Overground trains will get you between Luton and Watford from £8. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£8
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
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East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
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Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£8
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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London Overground

About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£36
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger

FAQs: Luton to Watford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Watford 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Watford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Luton to Watford covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Luton to Watford is 25 km.
The first train from Luton to Watford leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Luton to Watford departs at 23:58.
Trains from Luton to Watford run approximately 25 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Luton to Watford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Watford.
To get from Luton to Watford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Luton to Watford.
The train station in Luton that goes to Watford is Luton station (LUT), and it arrives at Watford Junction (WFJ).
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Watford is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Luton to Watford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Luton to Watford is largely suburban and industrial, with views of residential areas, commercial zones, and occasional green spaces, but it is not typically considered a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Luton to Watford is feasible. The travel time is 1h 10m and the distance is 25 km. Trains run 25 times per day.
In Watford, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as attending performances at the Watford Palace Theatre or exploring the shops and dining options at Intu Watford. For entertainment, try Topgolf Watford, or attend community arts events at The Pump House Theatre and Arts Centre. Nature enthusiasts can visit the Rickmansworth Aquadrome for walking and cycling, or explore Cassiobury Park and its nature reserve. Don't miss the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London for a behind-the-scenes look at the Harry Potter films. Additionally, Watford Museum offers insights into the town's history, while Cheslyn House and Gardens provide a tranquil escape. For luxury, The Grove features beautiful gardens, a golf course, and spa facilities.
To fully explore Watford's attractions, including Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter, Cassiobury Park, and Watford Palace Theatre, a two to three-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Luton to Watford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Watford

Luton
Watford
The major train station for departures in Luton is Luton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton for your trip from Luton to Watford.
LutonWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Road Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front and rear entrances
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Luton Airport ParkwayWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Luton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 00:30 Saturday 06:30 - 00:00 Sunday 07:30 - 00:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Coffee shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 2 and 3 and also adjacent to platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station and Kimpton Road
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
LeagraveWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Leagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:30 Saturday 06:00 - 19:20 Sunday 07:45 - 17:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to ticket office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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