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Compare coach and train for Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach 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 coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 23 km
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1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU) train times
The table below shows live departures for Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:11
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 05:57 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 1h32 | 07:29 Hounslow (HOU) | 1 change | |
| 06:55 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 1h34 | 08:29 Hounslow (HOU) | 1 change | |
| 07:52 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 1h39 | 09:31 Hounslow (HOU) | 1 change | |
| 08:52 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 1h37 | 10:29 Hounslow (HOU) | 1 change | |
| 09:52 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 1h37 | 11:29 Hounslow (HOU) | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU) by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 1h 17m.
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 £5
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 05:54 |
Last train 23:42 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Southern from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU) trainsSouthern trains will get you between Watford Junction (WFJ) and Hounslow (HOU) from £5. 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
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£17
Southern frequency
1 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
FAQs: Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU) 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 Hounslow (HOU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Watford Junction to Hounslow is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 17m and a distance of 23 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
The train journey from Watford Junction to Hounslow primarily travels through suburban areas and urban landscapes, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes. Passengers can expect to see a mix of residential neighbourhoods, parks, and cityscapes along the way.
The cost of a train ticket from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The cheapest way to get from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
The train distance from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU) is 23 km.
The train journey from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU) covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 4 per day.
To get from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The first train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU) leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU) departs at 23:42.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU).
Yes, you can take the train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU).
Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU) run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU).
There is no night train service from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Hounslow (HOU).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Watford Junction (WFJ) and Hounslow (HOU)
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
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information 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.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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.
The major train station for arrivals in London is Hounslow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hounslow for your journey to London from Watford.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 13:10 Saturday 07:40 - 14:30 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
17 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Steps or ramp (approx. gradient 1:15) to Platform 1 (trains towards Chiswick). Level access to Platform 2 from separate entrance. Access between platforms via footbridge with steps, or step-free route via street approximately 150m.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 & 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hounslow
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt off Whitton Road
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