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The cheapest and fastest trains from Watford to Berkhamsted
Showing times and prices for Dec 25
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Watford to Berkhamsted is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Watford for Berkhamsted on Thu, Dec 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 25 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Thu, Dec 25 the slowest trains will take 12 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.
05:55AM0h15
Watford06:10AMBerkhamsted
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06:30AM0h16
Watford06:46AMBerkhamsted
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06:57AM0h16
Watford07:13AMBerkhamsted
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07:13AM0h11
Watford07:24AMBerkhamsted
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07:30AM0h15
Watford07:45AMBerkhamsted
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07:13AM0h11
Watford07:24AMBerkhamsted
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08:24AM0h11
Watford08:35AMBerkhamsted
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08:40AM0h11
Watford08:51AMBerkhamsted
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07:43AM0h12
Watford07:55AMBerkhamsted
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07:53AM0h12
Watford08:05AMBerkhamsted
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Watford to Berkhamsted
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Watford to Berkhamsted among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€6 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Watford to Berkhamsted train times
The table below shows live departures for Watford to Berkhamsted trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:49 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:55 AM Watford | 0h15 | 6:10 AM Berkhamsted | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 AM Watford | 0h16 | 6:46 AM Berkhamsted | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:57 AM Watford | 0h16 | 7:13 AM Berkhamsted | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:13 AM Watford | 0h11 | 7:24 AM Berkhamsted | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Watford | 0h15 | 7:45 AM Berkhamsted | 0 transfersDirect |
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West Midlands Trains operates all train services from Watford to Berkhamsted. Omio is the only official third party seller for West Midlands Trains tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Watford to Berkhamsted.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Watford to Berkhamsted
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Watford to Berkhamsted run on average 13 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 12m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:50 |
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Watford to Berkhamsted trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Watford and Berkhamsted from $6 (€5). 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 Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
West Midlands Trains frequency
12 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
FAQs: Trains from Watford to Berkhamsted
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Watford to Berkhamsted 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 Berkhamsted, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Berkhamsted, a visit of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, the train journey from Watford to Berkhamsted offers scenic views of the English countryside, passing through lush greenery and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing ride.
The train from Watford to Berkhamsted takes 12m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Watford to Berkhamsted is 10 miles (17 km).
Train ticket prices from Watford to Berkhamsted can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The last train from Watford to Berkhamsted leaves at 11:50 PM.
The train station in Watford that goes to Berkhamsted is Watford Junction (WFJ), which connects to Berkhamsted station (BKM).
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Berkhamsted is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Watford to Berkhamsted.
There is no high speed train available from Watford to Berkhamsted.
The first train from Watford to Berkhamsted leaves at 12:04 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Watford to Berkhamsted.
Yes, there is a direct train from Watford to Berkhamsted. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
Yes, a day trip from Watford to Berkhamsted is feasible. The journey takes 12m, covers 10 miles (17 km), and there are 13 trains per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Watford to Berkhamsted
Watford
Berkhamsted
The major train station for departures in Watford is Watford Junction. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Watford Junction for your trip from Watford to Berkhamsted.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Berkhamsted is Berkhamsted. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berkhamsted for your journey to Berkhamsted from Watford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
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 not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: There is a Ticket Vending Machine at each station entrance.
- 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 in the Waiting Room on Platform 4. The accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 4. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-1900 and Sunday 08:00-17:30. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 4. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-1900 and Sunday 08:00-17:30. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- Baby changing facilities: No
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 Berkhamsted
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will use the public bus stops on either side of High Street, near the front of the station
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