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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington to Watford
Showing times and prices for Jun 15
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
2 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
243 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington to Watford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warrington to Watford will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Warrington for Watford on Mon, Jun 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 15 the direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .
On Mon, Jun 15 the slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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.
11:42 AM2h51Warrington2:33 PMWatford$1201One-way0 transfers
- 11:42 AM2h51Warrington2:33 PMWatford$1201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Warrington to Watford
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Warrington to Watford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $225.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $336 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Warrington to Watford is a bus with an average price of $68 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Warrington to Watford:
A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warrington to Watford costing on average $98 (€79).
A bus is $269 (€218) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warrington to Watford costing on average $336 (€273).
The fastest way to travel from Warrington to Watford is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Watford take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 39m.
Bus takes on average 4h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warrington and Watford including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warrington to Watford among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (2h 39m by train vs 3h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $98 (€79) compared to roughly $64 (€52) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Warrington to Watford train times
The table below shows live departures for Warrington to Watford trains for today, Sunday, June 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:23 AM Warrington | 2h20 | 11:43 AM Watford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:25 AM Warrington | 2h40 | 1:05 PM Watford | 1 transfer | |
| 10:43 AM Warrington | 2h56 | 1:39 PM Watford | 1 transfer | |
| 11:21 AM Warrington | 2h15 | 1:36 PM Watford | 1 transfer | |
| 11:42 AM Warrington | 2h57 | 2:39 PM Watford | 1 transfer | |
| 12:27 PM Warrington | 2h44 | 3:11 PM Watford | 1 transfer | |
| 12:42 PM Warrington | 2h55 | 3:37 PM Watford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:26 PM Warrington | 3h02 | 4:28 PM Watford | 1 transfer | |
| 1:42 PM Warrington | 2h57 | 4:39 PM Watford | 1 transfer | |
| 2:24 PM Warrington | 2h47 | 5:11 PM Watford | 1 transfer | |
| 2:42 PM Warrington | 2h57 | 5:39 PM Watford | 1 transfer | |
| 3:24 PM Warrington | 2h47 | 6:11 PM Watford | 1 transfer | |
| 3:42 PM Warrington | 2h57 | 6:39 PM Watford | 1 transfer | |
| 4:24 PM Warrington | 2h47 | 7:11 PM Watford | 1 transfer | |
| 4:42 PM Warrington | 2h57 | 7:39 PM Watford | 1 transfer | |
| 5:26 PM Warrington | 2h07 | 7:33 PM Watford | 1 transfer | |
| 5:42 PM Warrington | 2h57 | 8:39 PM Watford | 1 transfer | |
| 6:24 PM Warrington | 2h47 | 9:11 PM Watford | 1 transfer | |
| 6:42 PM Warrington | 3h07 | 9:49 PM Watford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:28 PM Warrington | 2h38 | 10:06 PM Watford | 1 transfer | |
| 7:42 PM Warrington | 3h20 | 11:02 PM Watford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:29 PM Warrington | 1h59 | 10:28 PM Watford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:23 PM Warrington | 3h22 | 12:45 AM Watford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:42 PM Warrington | 3h16 | 12:58 AM Watford | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warrington to Watford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Warrington to Watford run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $68 (€55) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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 $68 (€55)
Distance 150 miles (243 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 4:18 AM |
Last train 9:42 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $68 (€55)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Warrington to Watford trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Warrington and Watford from $68 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Avanti West Coast frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Warrington to Watford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington to Watford 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Warrington to Watford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $69 (€56), while the average price is around $98 (€79).
The train from Warrington to Watford takes 2h 35m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Warrington to Watford leaves at 4:18 AM.
The distance by train from Warrington to Watford is 150 miles (243 km).
The last train from Warrington to Watford leaves at 9:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Warrington to Watford.
Yes, there is a direct train from Warrington to Watford. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warrington to Watford.
The train station in Warrington that goes to Watford is Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ), which connects to Watford Junction (WFJ).
The cheapest way to get from Warrington to Watford is by bus, with a cost of around $68 (€55).
The train journey from Warrington to Watford offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the English countryside, small towns, and some industrial areas, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
A day trip from Warrington to Watford is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 35m. There are 10 trains per day for this route.
In Watford, you can enjoy performances at the historic Watford Palace Theatre and community events at the Pump House Theatre and Arts Centre. For shopping and entertainment, visit Intu Watford. Experience fun golfing at Topgolf Watford or explore nature at Rickmansworth Aquadrome. Discover local history at Watford Museum and the enchanting world of Harry Potter at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. Relax at Cassiobury Park, stroll through the gardens at Cheslyn House, or indulge at the luxurious Grove hotel and estate.
To explore Watford's main attractions, including the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter and Cassiobury Park, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington to Watford.
Since neither Warrington nor Watford 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 include London, Kings Langley, Birmingham, Hemel Hempstead, Coventry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warrington to Watford 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 Watford, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the town center and around public transport hubs. Common scams include bogus ticket sellers and unofficial taxi services, so it's advised to book transportation through trusted providers. Staying alert in busy spots and using official channels for tickets and rides helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Warrington to Watford
Warrington
Watford
The major train station for departures in Warrington is Warrington Bank Quay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warrington Bank Quay for your trip from Warrington to Watford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:00 Saturday 05:45 - 19:00 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Warrington Bank Quay Car Park 2 - Slutchers Lane
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 28 cycle spaces are available outside the main entrance and 8 cycle spaces are on Platform 3/4.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Warrington Bank Quay
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station Forecourt.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:40 Sunday 08:25 - 20:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access is available to both platforms at the station. Customer Lifts are available from first to last train.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Warrington Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops outside the Station Entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Watford is Watford Junction. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Watford Junction for your journey to Watford from Warrington.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 21:00 Saturday 08:15 - 15:15 Sunday 09:15 - 16:30
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Bushey Station
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Accessibility category C. This station does not have step-free access
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: behind the Ticket Office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Bushey
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop A in Pinner Road for northbound services to Watford Junction Use Bus stop A in Pinner Road for southbound services to Harrow & Wealdstone
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 10:00 Saturday 09:30 - 12:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: High Street shops located nearby
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Watford High Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop A in Lower High Street for northbound services to Watford Junction Use Bus stop B in Lower High Street for southbound services to Harrow & Wealdstone
- Metro: Watford London Underground station (Metropolitan line) is approximately 34 minutes' walk away
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