Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ) train with Abellio Greater Anglia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

1 h 42 m

Average duration

1 h 43 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ) will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Stansted Airport (SSD) for Watford Junction (WFJ) on Tue, Dec 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.

Abellio Greater Anglia
07:45AM1h44
Stansted Airport (SSD)
09:29AMWatford Junction (WFJ)
$741One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
06:15AM1h44
Stansted Airport (SSD)
07:59AMWatford Junction (WFJ)
$741One-way
0 transfers
Abellio Greater Anglia
08:30AM1h42
Stansted Airport (SSD)
10:12AMWatford Junction (WFJ)
$751One-way
0 transfers

Stansted Airport (SSD) - Watford Junction (WFJ)Compare Abellio Greater Anglia, London Public Transportation (3)

greater_anglia
$35
1h 37m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
london_overground
$76
2h 20m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage

Live departures

Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:10 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greater_angliaP46551+assertis_tubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston+west_midlands_railW08017
On time
6:08 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h44
7:52 AM Watford Junction (WFJ)
2 transfers
greater_angliaP46561+assertis_tubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston+west_midlands_railW08021
On time
6:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h45
8:10 AM Watford Junction (WFJ)
2 transfers
greater_angliaP46574+assertis_tubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston+west_midlands_railW08025
On time
6:41 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h42
8:23 AM Watford Junction (WFJ)
2 transfers
greater_angliaP46584+assertis_tubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston+west_midlands_railW05671
On time
6:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h42
8:37 AM Watford Junction (WFJ)
2 transfers
greater_angliaP46596+assertis_tubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston+west_midlands_railW08034
On time
7:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h42
8:53 AM Watford Junction (WFJ)
2 transfers
greater_angliaP46608+assertis_tubeTube from Tottenham Hale to London Euston+west_midlands_railW08038
On time
7:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1h47
9:12 AM Watford Junction (WFJ)
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

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Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€58) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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
32 miles (52 km)
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€58)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
04:30
Last train
18:15
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

Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, London Public Transportation (3), Stansted Express from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, London Public Transportation (3), Stansted Express trains will get you between Stansted Airport (SSD) and Watford Junction (WFJ) from $73 (€58). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio 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 Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
7 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

London Public Transportation (3)

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 Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
London Public Transportation (3) frequency
1 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

Stansted Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
Stansted Express frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Airport (SSD) 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
The distance by train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is 32 miles (52 km).
Yes, a day trip from Stansted Airport to Watford Junction is feasible with a travel time of 1h 40m, covering a distance of 32 miles (52 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
The first train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ) leaves at 4:30 AM.
The train journey from Stansted Airport to Watford Junction is not particularly known for being scenic. It primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, offering views of towns and residential areas rather than dramatic natural scenery.
The last train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ) leaves at 6:15 PM.
Train ticket prices from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€58), while the average price is around $74 (€59).
There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
There is no high speed train available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is by train, with a cost of around $73 (€58).
The train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ) takes 1h 40m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ).

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Popular train stations from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

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Watford
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 23:00 Saturday 05:30 - 23:00 Sunday 06:30 - 22:30 Booking Office and Travel Centre
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible on platform 6
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are located in the Booking Hall.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 6. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 04:00-23:00. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-14:00 and Sunday 06:00-14:00.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Station forecourt
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Watford Junction
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from bay 1 of the bus station at the side of the railway station.

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