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Train Information from Watford to London

distanceDistance15 miles (24 km)
durationAverage train duration20 min
priceAverage train ticket price£10 (€11)
frequencyTrain frequency51 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 51 direct trains a day
carriersTrain companiesWest Midlands Railway or London Overground

Trains from Watford to London cover the 15 miles (24 km) long trip taking on average 20 min with our travel partners like West Midlands Railway or London Overground. Normally, there are 51 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around £10, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £10. Travellers depart most frequently from Watford Junction and arrive in London Victoria.

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Trains from Watford to London
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FAQs
How much do cheap train tickets between Watford and London cost?
If you’re looking to save money on tickets, you can find a cheap train between Watford and London for as little as £10  in the next 7 days.
How much is a train ticket from Watford to London?
If you’re looking to book your train tickets in the next week, you can expect the Watford to London train price to come in at an average of £10  one way.
What is the distance from Watford to London via train?
The Watford to London train distance is approximately 15 miles (24 km).
How many hours does it take from Watford to London by train?
While the time it takes to travel 15 miles (24 km) from Watford to London can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and bank holidays, the train duration from Watford to London is on average 20 min.
Which train station in Watford goes to London? Which train station do I come into London from Watford?

When taking a train from Watford, you have a couple of train stations you can depart from including Watford Junction, Watford High Street and Watford North. When you arrive in London, your train can arrive in train stations including London Victoria, London Euston and London Kings Cross.

Omio customers travelling this route book their trains from Watford Junction   to London Victoria.

Where is the train station in Watford? Where is the train station in London?

You can find the most popular departure train station for this journey, Watford Junction, located approximately 0.4 miles (709 m) from the city centre of Watford. The most popular arrival train station in London, called London Victoria, is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from its city centre.

Which train providers can get me from Watford to London?
For the best Watford to London train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with West Midlands Railway or London Overground. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Watford and London to compare what amenities they may offer.
How many trains are there from Watford to London a day?
The average number of trains departing Watford for London is 51 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.
How far in advance should I buy a train ticket between Watford and London to get the best deals?
You can find a train from Watford to London to cost on average £10 one way if you book within the next 7 days. But we recommend buying train tickets in advance to score the best deals and save money on your journey. You’ll see tickets for the Watford to London train generally on sale a few months before the planned travel date.

Important Stations and Airports for this Journey

Watford
London
Watford Junction is the most popular Watford railway station for Omio travellers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Watford for your journey to London.