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Egham to Watford by train

First train

05:50

Last train

00:28

Departure station

Egham

Arrival station

Watford

Journey time

From 1h 19m

Distance

17 miles (27 km)

Frequency

119 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern

Travelling from Egham to Watford by train

Looking to travel from Egham to Watford by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 44 minutes to travel from Egham to Watford by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 19 minutes though. You'll usually find 119 trains per day running along the 17 miles (27 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Watford, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with South Western Railway, London Overground or Southern to get to Watford. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Egham to Watford in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Egham to Watford

Want to know more about your journey from Egham to Watford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Watford from Egham?

To travel to Watford from Egham, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 44 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 19 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Egham to Watford?

Trains from Egham to Watford take an average of 1 hour and 44 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 19 minutes. You'll usually find 119 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Egham and Watford by train?

The quickest journey time between Egham and Watford by train is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Egham to Watford?

No, there are no direct trains running from Egham to Watford, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Egham to Watford

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Egham to Watford is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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