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Weston Museum
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Compare coach and train for Watford to Weston-super-Mare
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Watford to Weston-super-Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £218 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £218, while a train costs an average of £218.
Distance: 182 km
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£218 Average Price Cheapest | £37 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Watford to Weston-super-Mare is a train with an average price of £218.
The fastest way to travel from Watford to Weston-super-Mare is by train with an average journey time of 4h 21m.
Other travel options to Weston-super-Mare take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Watford and Weston-super-Mare including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £218 compared to roughly £37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-181.36. The journey takes 4h 21m versus 2h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Watford to Weston-super-Mare
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Trains from Watford to Weston-super-Mare run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £218 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 4h 21m.
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 182 km |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £218 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 22:02 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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Train companies: London Overground from Watford to Weston-super-Mare trainsLondon Overground trains will get you between Watford and Weston-super-Mare from £218. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average London Overground Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest London Overground Price
£218
London Overground frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Weston-super-Mare
Things to do in Weston-super-Mare
Discover the best of Weston-super-Mare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Weston-super-Mare trip today.
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The Helicopter Museum
Museum aboard a historic helicopter collection at Locking. Ideal for aviation fans interested in rotary aircraft and engineering history.
The Gallery
Contemporary art gallery known for changing exhibitions by UK and international artists. Visit for modern visual art on the seafront.
- Must visit
Weston Beach
Broad sandy beach and promenade at the heart of the resort. Best for classic seaside views, walking and easy access to major attractions.
- Must visit
Brean Down
Dramatic headland managed for walking, wildlife and coastal views. A standout outdoor area with fort remains, cliffs and open sea panoramas.
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Marine Lake
Marine lake and promenade area ideal for gentle walks, birdlife and sunsets. Popular with locals for calmer views away from the main beach.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cheddar
Cheddar cheese from nearby Somerset. A firm, tangy cow’s milk cheese long tied to the county and widely served in pubs, ploughman’s lunches and local markets.
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
Traditional Somerset cider made from local apples. It is a defining regional drink, ranging from still farmhouse styles to sparkling pub pours.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
A hearty West Country split-pea soup traditionally made with cured pork. It is an old rural staple in Somerset and neighbouring counties.
Il Michelangelo
Modern bistro serving British and European dishes with steaks, seafood and a polished but comfortable atmosphere.
Papa's
Popular seafood spot on the seafront known for fish and chips, shellfish and relaxed seaside dining.
Tiffany's Restaurant
Well-known café and restaurant on the Grand Pier offering casual meals, desserts and sea views in a lively setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and cafés are fairly priced, but summer stays can rise. Local buses are affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Weston-super-Mare Railway Station -> Weston-super-Mare Seafront
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments work on First Bus services; Tap On Tap Off caps adult travel in Weston-super-Mare at the day fare.
- Weston-super-Mare fares are distance-based on some journeys, but local Tap On Tap Off pricing shows £2.60 for one trip and £5.50 for a day in Weston-super-Mare.
FAQs: Watford to Weston-super-Mare train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Watford to Weston-super-Mare 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 Weston-super-Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Watford to Weston-super-Mare can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £218, while the average price tends to be around £218.
The train journey from Watford to Weston-super-Mare covers a distance of 182 km and takes approximately 4h 21m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Watford to Weston-super-Mare is 182 km.
The first train from Watford to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Watford to Weston-super-Mare departs at 22:02.
Trains from Watford to Weston-super-Mare run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Watford to Weston-super-Mare.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Watford to Weston-super-Mare.
To get from Watford to Weston-super-Mare, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Watford to Weston-super-Mare.
The train station in Watford that goes to Weston-super-Mare is Watford Junction (WFJ), and it arrives at Worle (WOR).
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Weston-super-Mare is by train, costing approximately £218.
Booking trains from Watford to Weston-super-Mare 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 to Weston-super-Mare offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the countryside and along parts of the South West, showcasing picturesque landscapes and rolling hills.
A day trip from Watford to Weston-super-Mare is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 21m. Trains run 12 times per day.
In Weston-super-Mare, you can visit the Water Adventure Play Park, a great spot for families with splash zones and playgrounds, or explore the Weston-super-Mare Beach, perfect for sunbathing and building sandcastles. Take a stroll along the Marine Lake for a peaceful walk and birdwatching, or enjoy a show at the Playhouse Theatre, which offers a range of performances from drama to comedy. Discover local art at Weston Artspace, a community hub for exhibitions. Don't miss the Grand Pier with its amusement rides and arcade games, or learn about local history at the Weston Museum. For natural beauty, head to Sand Bay or the Uphill Local Nature Reserve, both ideal for walks and enjoying the scenery. Lastly, the Helicopter Museum offers a fascinating look at aviation history.
Two to three days in Weston-super-Mare is typically sufficient to explore its sandy beaches, enjoy the Grand Pier, and visit local attractions like the Weston Museum and the Helicopter Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Watford to Weston-super-Mare.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Watford and Weston-super-Mare
Most Watford to Weston-super-Mare trains use the Watford Junction to Worle station pair, with some services arriving at Weston-Super-Mare. Use this guide to compare Watford and Weston-super-Mare train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Watford
Arrival train stations in Weston-super-Mare
Which Watford station do trains to Weston-super-Mare leave from?
Trains from Watford to Weston-super-Mare leave from Watford Junction. The station is 1 km from Watford city centre at Watford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU.
Watford JunctionWatford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Watford Junction from Watford city centre
TrainLondon Euston - Watford Junction, Kilburn High Road - Watford Junction, Willesden Junction Low Level - Watford Junction · 5m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
BusW20 · 5m · £2 · every ~1 min
635 · 7m · £4 · every ~2 min
322 · 20m · £2 · every ~6 min
Watford Junction train station facilities and services
Watford Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Watford Junction.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Watford Junction.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Watford Junction. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Watford Junction: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Watford Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Watford Junction: 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.
BusheyBushey station, Pinner Road, Watford, Greater London, WD19 4EA+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Bushey from Watford city centre
Bushey is 1 km from Watford city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWatford Junction - London Euston, Watford Junction - Willesden Junction Low Level, Watford Junction - Kilburn High Road · 2m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
Bus306, 832 · 9m · £4 · every ~4 min
602 · 11m · £2 · every ~5 min
885 · 14m
Bushey train station facilities and services
Bushey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bushey.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bushey.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bushey. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bushey: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bushey: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bushey: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility category C. This station does not have step-free access, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Watford High StreetWatford High Street station, 182 Watford High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2NW+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Watford High Street from Watford city centre
Bus321 · 3m · £4 · every ~10 min
306 · 6m · every ~4 min
Watford High Street train station facilities and services
Watford High Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Watford High Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Watford High Street. ATMs are available at Watford High Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Watford High Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Watford High Street: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Watford High Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Watford High Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Level access to ticket office from street. Single island platform, accessible from entrance by staircase only, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Weston-super-Mare station do trains from Watford arrive at?
Trains from Watford to Weston-super-Mare most often arrive at Worle. Some services arrive at Weston-Super-Mare, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Weston-super-Mare arrival station.
WorleWorle station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6WA+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Worle from Weston-super-Mare city centre
Worle is 4 km from Weston-super-Mare city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWeston-super-Mare - London Paddington, Taunton - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central, Plymouth - Cardiff Central, Taunton - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids - London Paddington, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - London Paddington, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down, Paignton - Bristol Temple Meads, Paignton - Cardiff Central, Exmouth - Cardiff Central, Weston-super-Mare - Bristol Parkway, Taunton - Gloucester, Weston-super-Mare - Cardiff Central, Penzance - Cardiff Central, Exeter Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Exmouth - Bristol Temple Meads, Penzance - Bristol Temple Meads · 6m · £2 · every ~5 min
BusA3 · 11m · £4 · every ~17 min
A3, 6 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~20 min
Worle train station facilities and services
Worle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Worle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worle.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worle: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Worle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worle: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station, This station can be accessed step free to both platforms, however access to the Taunton bound line is via a ramp bridge of modest gradient. Both platforms can be accessed independently via drop off, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Weston-Super-MareWeston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Weston-Super-Mare from Weston-super-Mare city centre
Bus126, U2, 1, 20, 7 · 3m · £2 · every ~40 min
Weston-Super-Mare train station facilities and services
Weston-Super-Mare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weston-Super-Mare.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weston-Super-Mare: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weston-Super-Mare: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 station. This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be approached via adjacent roads to access step free however the Taunton bound platform can only be accessed on the station via a step bridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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