Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH) train with London Overground

Tue, Nov 03
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Gatwick Express
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€31
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€31
Fastest journey on Nov 03
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
1 h 39 m
Trains on Nov 03
2
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH) will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH), including 2 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH)

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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 57m.

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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Journey facts

  • Distance35 miles (57 km)
  • Average train duration1h 11m
  • Cheapest ticket price€26
  • Trains per day10
  • Fastest train57m
  • First train5:19 AM
  • Last train11:55 PM
  • Cheapest MonthDec
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun

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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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Frequently asked questions about your Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH).

Train ticket prices from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €26, while the average price is around €28.
The train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH) takes 57m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH) leaves at 5:19 AM.
The distance by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH) is 35 miles (57 km).
The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH) leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH).

Live departures

Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London Overground5:57 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h32
7:29 AM Watford High Street (WFH)0 transfersDirect
London Overground6:13 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)
1h46
7:59 AM Watford High Street (WFH)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH) trains with Omio?

London Overground as well as Southern or Gatwick Express offer trains services from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH).

Why book with Omio vs London Overground?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London Overground, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London Overground with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH).

Train companies

Train companies from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH)

Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH) with London Overground, Southern, and Gatwick Express. Regional trains available on this route with London Overground and Southern. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Southern Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Southern Price
€26
Southern frequency
6 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

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gatwick Express Duration
57m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
€26
Gatwick Express frequency
3 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
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.

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 London Overground Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest London Overground Price
€26
London Overground frequency
5 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Watford High Street (WFH)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH).
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH) 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 Watford High Street (WFH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH)

Most Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Watford High Street (WFH) trains use the London Euston to Watford Junction station pair. Use this guide to compare Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Watford High Street (WFH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Watford
Watford High StreetWatford High Street station, 182 Watford High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2NW+44 343 222 1234WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
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.

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