London to Watlington train with Great Northern

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Compare bus for London to Watlington

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Watlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł83 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł83, while a bus costs an average of zł83.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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zł83

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Cheapest

zł63

Average price

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2h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 26m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Watlington is a bus with an average price of zł83.
The fastest way to travel from London to Watlington is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 34m.

Other travel options to Watlington take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 47m.

Yes, you can take a bus between London and Watlington.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Watlington among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets London to Watlington by bus

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Why should you book London to Watlington trains with Omio?

Great Northern as well as Greater Anglia offer trains services from London to Watlington.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Watlington.

Why book with Omio vs Great Northern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Northern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from London to Watlington.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from London to Watlington.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Watlington

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Take a train from London to Watlington and enjoy the approximately 83 miles (134 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 23:24.

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 zł83
Distance
83 miles (134 km)
Average train duration
1h 47m
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
First train
3:56 AM
Last train
11:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
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 zł83

Train companies: Great Northern, Greater Anglia from London to Watlington trainsGreat Northern, Greater Anglia trains will get you between London and Watlington from zł83. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
zł198
Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
zł135
Great Northern frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London to Watlington

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Watlington 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 Watlington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from London to Watlington is 83 miles (134 km).
The first train from London to Watlington leaves at 3:56 AM.
The last train from London to Watlington leaves at 11:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Watlington.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Watlington. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Watlington.
The train station in London that goes to Watlington is London Kings Cross (KGX), which connects to Watlington station (WTG).
The cheapest way to get from London to Watlington is by bus, with a cost of around zł83.
The train journey from London to Watlington offers a mix of urban and countryside views, transitioning from the bustling cityscape of London to the more tranquil, scenic rural landscapes of Oxfordshire, making it a pleasant and varied experience.
To fully experience Watlington, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Watlington.
Since neither London nor Watlington 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 Watlington include Kings Lynn, Cambridge, Letchworth Garden City, Stevenage, Ely.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Watlington 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.
In Watlington, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using public transportation and ensure tickets are purchased from official vendors to avoid counterfeit tickets.
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 London to Watlington

Most London to Watlington trains use the London Kings Cross to Watlington station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Watlington 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 Watlington
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · zł9 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · zł9 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · zł69 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · zł9 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · zł9 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · zł5 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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 Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,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 Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London FieldsLondon Fields station, Mentmore Terrace, Hackney, Greater London, E8 3PHWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Fields from London city centre

London Fields is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Liverpool Street - Enfield Town, London Liverpool Street - Cheshunt · 7m · zł14 · every ~10 min
Bus55, N55 · 37m · zł18 · every ~31 min
N253 · 47m · zł9 · every ~3 min
26, N26 · 51m · zł18 · every ~27 min

London Fields train station facilities and services

London Fields has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Fields.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Fields.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Fields: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at London Fields: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Fields: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, 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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