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Outbound fromFarnborough to Watford Junction by train
It takes an average of 2h 17m to travel from Farnborough to Watford Junction by train, over a distance of around 30 miles (49 km). There are normally 19 trains per day travelling from Farnborough to Watford Junction and tickets for this journey start from £24.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:56 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:06 | |
| Departure station | Farnborough | |
| Arrival station | Watford Junction | |
| Journey time | From 1h 27m | |
| Distance | 30 miles (49 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £24.20 | |
| Train operators | London Overground, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern |
Taking the train from Farnborough to Watford Junction in 1 hour 27 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Farnborough to Watford Junction? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 17 minutes to travel the 30 miles (49 km) from Farnborough to Watford Junction by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 27 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 19 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or London Overground to Watford Junction. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Farnborough to Watford Junction in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £24.20. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Watford Junction by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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