Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) train with Elizabeth line

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) for Watford Junction (WFJ) on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.

  • West Midlands Trains
    9:47 AM1h29
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    11:16 AMWatford Junction (WFJ)
    $631One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 13 miles (22 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$53

Average price

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 33m

Average total duration

1h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Elizabeth line

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ):

A bus is $37 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) costing on average $53 (€44).

The fastest way to travel from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is by bus with an average journey time of 52m.

Other travel options to Watford Junction (WFJ) take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Watford Junction (WFJ) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) among Omio's users.
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 $53 (€44) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.07 (€-23.81). The journey takes 1h 3m versus 36m 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.

Live departures

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) train times

The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Elizabeth line7:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1h21
9:12 AM Watford Junction (WFJ)0 transfersDirect
Elizabeth line8:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1h21
10:12 AM Watford Junction (WFJ)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Elizabeth line as well as Tube offer trains services from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
Omio is the only official third party seller for Elizabeth line tickets.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Elizabeth line, but also compare tickets for the likes of Tube to find the best option for your trip from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

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Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 1h 20m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance
13 miles (22 km)
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
7:02 AM
Last train
8:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Elizabeth line, Tube from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trainsElizabeth line, Tube trains will get you between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Watford Junction (WFJ) from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
Elizabeth line frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area

Tube

About
The "Tube" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed "the Tube" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

FAQs: Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) 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 Junction (WFJ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $53 (€44).
The train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) takes 1h 20m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is 13 miles (22 km).
The first train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) leaves at 7:02 AM.
The last train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) leaves at 8:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
There is no direct train service currently available from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Watford Junction primarily traverses urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views. While it passes through some greenery and residential landscapes, it is not renowned for being particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Watford Junction is feasible. The journey takes 1h 20m and covers 13 miles (22 km). Trains run frequently, with 7 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
Since neither Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) nor Watford Junction (WFJ) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Watford Junction (WFJ) include Hemel Hempstead, Berkhamsted, London, Leighton Buzzard, Birmingham.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

London
Watford
The major train station for departures in London is Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 for your trip from London to Watford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
  • Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
  • Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)

Most popular trains to and from Watford Junction (WFJ) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)

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