Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Showing times and prices for 19 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

48 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Watford Junction (WFJ) for Clapham Junction (CLJ) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.

Southern
04:540h38
Watford Junction (WFJ)
05:32Clapham Junction (CLJ)
£141One-way
0 changes
London Public Transportation (3)
06:001h05
Watford Junction (WFJ)
07:05Clapham Junction (CLJ)
£141One-way
0 changes
Southern
05:520h40
Watford Junction (WFJ)
06:32Clapham Junction (CLJ)
£141One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) train times

The table below shows live departures for Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southern04:54 Watford Junction (WFJ)
0h38
05:32 Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 changesdirect
southern05:52 Watford Junction (WFJ)
0h40
06:32 Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 changesdirect
london_overground06:00 Watford Junction (WFJ)
1h05
07:05 Clapham Junction (CLJ)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 37m.

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
27 km
Average train duration
43m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
37m
First train
04:54
Last train
22:42
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: Southern, London Public Transportation (3), West Midlands Trains, Tube, London Overground from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) trainsSouthern, London Public Transportation (3), West Midlands Trains, Tube, London Overground trains will get you between Watford Junction (WFJ) and Clapham Junction (CLJ) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£12
Southern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

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 7m
Cheapest Price
£19
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
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

London Public Transportation (3)

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 0m
Cheapest Price
£8
London Public Transportation (3) frequency
6 a day
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

Tube

About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

London Overground

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£9
London Overground frequency
41 a day

FAQs: Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) 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 Clapham Junction (CLJ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is 27 km.
Yes, a day trip from Watford Junction to Clapham Junction is feasible. The journey takes 37m and covers a distance of 27 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Watford Junction (WFJ) and Clapham Junction (CLJ). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
The train journey from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train journey from Watford Junction to Clapham Junction offers a blend of urban and suburban scenery, passing through areas like Wembley and the outskirts of London, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes.
The first train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) leaves at 4:54.
Booking trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) departs at 22:42.
The cost of a train ticket from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) run approximately 9 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is by train, costing approximately £8.
There is no night train service from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
Yes, you can take the train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
To travel from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Clapham Junction (CLJ), you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Watford Junction (WFJ) and Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Watford
London
The major train station for departures in Watford is Watford Junction. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Watford Junction for your trip from Watford to London.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Station forecourt
  • 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 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.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Station forecourt
  • 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 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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