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Outbound fromWatford Junction to Aston by train
It takes an average of 3h 1m to travel from Watford Junction to Aston by train, over a distance of around 85 miles (137 km). There are normally 18 trains per day travelling from Watford Junction to Aston and tickets for this journey start from £9 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:58 | |
| Departure station | Watford Junction | |
| Arrival station | Aston | |
| Journey time | From 1h 32m | |
| Distance | 85 miles (137 km) | |
| Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £9 | |
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Travel from Watford Junction to Aston by train in 1 hour 32 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Watford Junction to Aston by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Watford Junction to Aston by train is 3 hours 1 minute, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 32 minutes. You'll usually find 18 trains per day travelling the 85 miles (137 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Aston. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry or London Overground on your way to Aston, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Watford Junction to Aston start from £9.00 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Aston, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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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 Watford Junction to Aston is right for you.
Use your Railcard
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