Trains Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction | Compare Times & Cheap Tickets

Q: How close is Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction by train?

Ashford (Surrey) and Watford Junction are around 16 miles (26 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes.

Q: Is it possible to get from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction without flying?

Yes, travelling from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction without flying is possible. With around 30 trains running each day, you'll be there in no time - the fastest ones will get you to Watford Junction in 1 hour and 9 minutes! Check our Journey Planner for more details.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

To travel from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 1 hour and 42 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 1 hour and 9 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Q: What time does the first train from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction leave?

The first train from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction leaves at 03:37. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays. Use our Journey Planner to check the timetable on your day of travel.

Q: What time does the last train from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction leave?

The last train from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction leaves at 23:12. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services. Times and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

Q: How often are trains from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

Trains from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction run frequently throughout the day, with around 30 trains available daily. Use our Journey Planner to check the full timetable.

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Trains to Watford Junction from Ashford (Surrey)

First train	03:37
Last train	23:12
Departure station	Ashford (Surrey)
Arrival station	Watford Junction
Journey time	From 1h 9m
Distance	16 miles (26 km)
Frequency	30 trains per day
Changes	1 change
Train operators	London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern

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Considering a trip to Watford Junction and need more information on how to take the train from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction takes around 1 hour 42 minutes. Every day, there are around 30 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by South Western Railway, London Overground and Southern.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

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

How do I travel from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

You can get from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction by train in 1 hour and 42 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 9 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction take?

The average journey time by train between Ashford (Surrey) and Watford Junction is 1 hour and 42 minutes, with around 30 trains per day running on this route. 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 Ashford (Surrey) and Watford Junction by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

No, there are no direct train services from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction. Travelling from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How close is Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction by train?

Is it possible to get from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction without flying?

What is the best way to travel from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

What time does the first train from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction leave?

What time does the last train from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction leave?

How often are trains from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

Do you need to book the train from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction in advance?

Can you buy return train tickets from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction is right for you.

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

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† 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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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

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

How close is Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction by train?

Is it possible to get from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction without flying?

What is the best way to travel from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

What time does the first train from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction leave?

What time does the last train from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction leave?

How often are trains from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

Do you need to book the train from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction in advance?

Can you buy return train tickets from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

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Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

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Plan your journey from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

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

How close is Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction by train?

Is it possible to get from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction without flying?

What is the best way to travel from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

What time does the first train from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction leave?

What time does the last train from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction leave?

How often are trains from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

Do you need to book the train from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction in advance?

Can you buy return train tickets from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Ashford (Surrey) to Watford Junction?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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