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Outbound fromNorwich to Watford Junction by train
It takes an average of 3h 42m to travel from Norwich to Watford Junction by train, over a distance of around 98 miles (158 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Norwich to Watford Junction and tickets for this journey start from £31 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:05 | |
| Departure station | Norwich | |
| Arrival station | Watford Junction | |
| Journey time | From 3h 10m | |
| Distance | 98 miles (158 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £31 | |
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Taking the train from Norwich to Watford Junction in 3 hours 10 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Norwich to Watford Junction? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 42 minutes to travel the 98 miles (158 km) from Norwich to Watford Junction by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 10 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Greater Anglia, London Overground or Southern 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 Norwich to Watford Junction in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £31.00. 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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Cheap train tickets from Norwich to Watford Junction
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