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It takes an average of 2h 24m to travel from Brighton to Watford Junction by train, over a distance of around 59 miles (94 km). There are normally 34 trains per day travelling from Brighton to Watford Junction and tickets for this journey start from £18.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:10 | |
| Departure station | Brighton | |
| Arrival station | Watford Junction | |
| Journey time | From 1h 58m | |
| Distance | 59 miles (94 km) | |
| Frequency | 34 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £18.40 | |
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Travel from Brighton to Watford Junction by train in 1 hour 58 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Brighton to Watford Junction by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Brighton to Watford Junction by train is 2 hours 24 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 58 minutes. You'll usually find 34 trains per day travelling the 59 miles (94 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Watford Junction. You'll be travelling with Thameslink, Gatwick Express or London Overground on your way to Watford Junction, 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 Brighton to Watford Junction start from £18.40 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 Watford Junction, 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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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. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.