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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Watford to Kingston upon Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 28 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
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£16 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Watford to Kingston upon Thames, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£9. The journey takes 1h 9m versus 58m 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.
How to get to Kingston upon Thames from Watford by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Watford to Kingston upon Thames is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Kingston upon Thames are London, Windsor, Guildford, Richmond and Twickenham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Kingston upon Thames on Omio.
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
Windsor is a historic Thames-side town known for Windsor Castle and its strong royal identity. Its compact centre, riverside setting and nearby parkland give it a refined but approachable character.
Guildford is a historic Surrey town known for its cobbled High Street, castle and riverside setting on the Wey. Its medieval character sits alongside a lively centre shaped by the University of Surrey and nearby green hills.
Richmond is a leafy Thames-side town in south-west London, known for Richmond Park, Georgian streets and a refined village feel. It blends royal parkland, riverside scenery and historic houses with theatres, cafés and an easy-going local character.
Twickenham is a leafy Thames-side town in south-west London, best known for Twickenham Stadium and English rugby. Beyond the crowds on match days, it has a quieter character shaped by the river, historic houses and nearby Richmond.
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However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Watford and Kingston upon Thames as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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