Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA)

Showing times and prices for 14 May

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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 Kensington Olympia (KPA) will cost around £12 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 Watford Junction (WFJ) for Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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 22 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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
    16:520h31
    Watford Junction (WFJ)
    17:23Kensington Olympia (KPA)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • London Overground
    6:151h01
    Watford Junction (WFJ)
    7:16Kensington Olympia (KPA)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • London Underground
    6:120h51
    Watford Junction (WFJ)
    7:03Kensington Olympia (KPA)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • London Overground
    5:151h01
    Watford Junction (WFJ)
    6:16Kensington Olympia (KPA)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Southern
    5:520h29
    Watford Junction (WFJ)
    6:21Kensington Olympia (KPA)
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 22 km

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2h 57m

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Live departures

Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 14 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London Overground5:15 Watford Junction (WFJ)
1h01
6:16 Kensington Olympia (KPA)0 changesdirect
Southern5:52 Watford Junction (WFJ)
0h29
6:21 Kensington Olympia (KPA)0 changesdirect
London Underground6:12 Watford Junction (WFJ)
0h51
7:03 Kensington Olympia (KPA)0 changesdirect
London Overground6:15 Watford Junction (WFJ)
1h01
7:16 Kensington Olympia (KPA)0 changesdirect
Southern16:52 Watford Junction (WFJ)
0h31
17:23 Kensington Olympia (KPA)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) trains with Omio?

Southern as well as London Overground, London Underground, London Overground, Southern and more offer trains services from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of London Overground, London Underground, London Overground or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London Overground, London Underground, London Overground or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA)

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Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 16:52. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 27m.

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
22 km
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
27m
First train
4:15
Last train
16:52
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 Overground, London Underground from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) trainsSouthern, London Overground, London Underground trains will get you between Watford Junction (WFJ) and Kensington Olympia (KPA) from £7. 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
27m
Cheapest Price
£7
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

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
51m
Cheapest Price
£11
London Overground frequency
7 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

London Underground

About
The London Underground, affectionately known as \the Tube,\" is the world's oldest underground railway system, opening in 1863. It's a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties, with 11 lines and 272 stations across 402 km of track. The network is divided into nine zones, with fares varying by distance, time of day, and payment method, with Oyster cards or contactless payments being the cheapest.The London Underground utilizes two main types of trains: \"Tube trains\" for deep, narrow tunnels and \"Sub-surface trains\" for wider, shallower tunnels. While initially steam-powered, all passenger trains have been electric multiple units since the early 1900s. The Victoria Line was the first automatic passenger railway in the world, and other lines now also use Automatic Train Operation (ATO)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
£12
London Underground frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Any bag larger than 90cm long by 75cm wide is not allowed on board. All items must fit within the space beneath a passenger's feet or between their legs while seated.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be brought as long as you can carry it yourself and it is not more than 2 meters long.
Refund
You can claim a refund if you've been delayed on the London Underground for over 15 minutes if the circumstances are within TfL's control.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and priority seats are available for those who need them.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Passengers are generally allowed to eat and drink on the London Underground, but open alcohol containers are not permitted. It is considered courteous to avoid overly smelly or messy food.
Accessibility
More than 90 Tube stations offer step-free access from the street to the platform, and all DLR stations are step free. Boarding ramps and raised platform humps are available at stations to allow access to the train where level access is not provided. All stations have tactile platform strips, audiovisual passenger information, wide ticket gates, clear signage and help points with hearing loops.
Pets
Dogs and other inoffensive animals are allowed, provided they are under control on a lead or in a suitable carrier and do not occupy seats.

FAQs: Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) is 22 km.
The first train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) leaves at 4:15.
The last train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) departs at 16:52.
Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
Yes, there is a direct train between Watford Junction (WFJ) and Kensington Olympia (KPA). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
To get from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).
The cheapest way to get from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Watford Junction to Kensington Olympia is not particularly known for its scenic views. It primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited picturesque landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Watford Junction to Kensington Olympia is feasible with a journey time of 27m and a distance of 22 km. Trains run frequently, with 7 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Kensington Olympia (KPA).

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Important Stations and Airports in Watford Junction (WFJ) and Kensington Olympia (KPA)

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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