London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) train with Tube

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$25
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$26
Fastest journey on Nov 04
51 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
55 m
Trains on Nov 04
4
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Charing Cross (CHX) 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 London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ), including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 58 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 London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

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Trains from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 08:46. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 32m.

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
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
$21
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
32m
First train
5:46 AM
Last train
8:46 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Frequently asked questions about your London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ).

Train ticket prices from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21, while the average price is around $22.
The train from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) takes 32m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) leaves at 5:46 AM.
The distance by train from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is 16 miles (26 km).
The last train from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) leaves at 8:46 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ).

Live departures

London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands Trains5:31 AM London Charing Cross (CHX)
0h58
6:29 AM Watford Junction (WFJ)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Trains6:16 AM London Charing Cross (CHX)
0h56
7:12 AM Watford Junction (WFJ)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trains with Omio?

Tube as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
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Why book with Omio vs Tube?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Tube, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ).

Train companies: Tube, West Midlands Trains from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trainsTube, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between London Charing Cross (CHX) and Watford Junction (WFJ) from $21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
38m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$21
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
Average Tube Duration
32m
Cheapest Tube Price
$21
Tube frequency
6 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Charing Cross (CHX) and Watford Junction (WFJ)

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 London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
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 London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Charing Cross (CHX) 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
Yes, you can take the train from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

Most London Charing Cross (CHX) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trains use the London Euston to Watford Junction station pair. Use this guide to compare London Charing Cross (CHX) and Watford Junction (WFJ) 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
London Charing CrossLondon Charing Cross station, The Strand, London, Greater London, WC2N 5HFShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Charing Cross from London city centre

MetroBakerloo Line Northern Line.

London Charing Cross train station facilities and services

London Charing Cross has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Charing Cross.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at London Charing Cross.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Charing Cross. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Charing Cross: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Charing Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Charing Cross: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Yes, the station is all on one level and all platforms are reachable by disabled passengers, Accessible public telephones: On the central passage in the main concourse, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the front of the station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: On the concourse in front of the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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