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Outbound fromWatford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire) by train
It takes an average of 4h 8m to travel from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire) by train, over a distance of around 115 miles (185 km). There are normally 52 trains per day travelling from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire) and tickets for this journey start from £17.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:58 | |
| Departure station | Watford Junction | |
| Arrival station | Wellington (Shropshire) | |
| Journey time | From 2h 15m | |
| Distance | 115 miles (185 km) | |
| Frequency | 52 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £17.40 | |
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Taking the train from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire) in 2 hours 15 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire)? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 8 minutes to travel the 115 miles (185 km) from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire) by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 15 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 52 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 Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry to Wellington (Shropshire). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire) in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £17.40. 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 Wellington (Shropshire) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire) take?
The average journey time by train between Watford Junction and Wellington (Shropshire) is 4 hours and 8 minutes, with around 52 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Watford Junction and Wellington (Shropshire) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire) is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
How much does the train from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire) cost?
Train ticket prices from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire) can start from as little as £17.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire)?
No, there are no direct train services from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire). Travelling from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire) by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire) leave?
The first train from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire) leaves at 04:48. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire) leave?
The last train from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire) leaves at 01:58. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Watford Junction and Wellington (Shropshire) by train?
Trains travelling from Watford Junction to Wellington (Shropshire) cover a distance of around 115 miles (185 km) during the journey.
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