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Trains to Watford Junction from Broadstairs

First train

22:23

Last train

22:23

Departure stationBroadstairs
Arrival stationWatford Junction
Journey time

From 7h 59m

Distance

81 miles (131 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Southeastern, Southern

Taking the train from Broadstairs to Watford Junction in 7 hours 59 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Broadstairs to Watford Junction? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 7 hours 59 minutes to travel the 81 miles (131 km) from Broadstairs to Watford Junction by train, although you can get there in as little as 7 hours 59 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Southeastern or Southern, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Broadstairs to Watford Junction in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. 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.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Broadstairs to Watford Junction?

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

What's the fastest journey time between Broadstairs and Watford Junction by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Broadstairs to Watford Junction is 7 hours and 59 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Broadstairs to Watford Junction?

No, there are no direct train services from Broadstairs to Watford Junction. Travelling from Broadstairs to Watford Junction by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How close is Broadstairs to Watford Junction by train?

Broadstairs and Watford Junction are around 81 miles (131 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 7 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Broadstairs to Watford Junction?

To travel from Broadstairs to Watford Junction, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 7 hours and 59 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 7 hours and 59 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Broadstairs 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. Book in advance

Train tickets from Broadstairs to Watford Junction start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. 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.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Broadstairs to Watford Junction is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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