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Loughborough Junction to Watford Junction by train

First train

20:45

Last train

20:45

Departure station

Loughborough Junction

Arrival station

Watford Junction

Journey time

From 1h 39m

Distance

19 miles (30 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

Taking the train from Loughborough Junction to Watford Junction in 1 hour 39 minutes

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

It usually takes around 1 hour 39 minutes to travel the 19 miles (30 km) from Loughborough Junction to Watford Junction by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 39 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. You're likely to be travelling with Southeastern, Thameslink or Southern to Watford Junction. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Loughborough Junction 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.

FAQs about the train journey from Loughborough Junction to Watford Junction

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

How fast can trains travel from Loughborough Junction to Watford Junction?

The fastest time a train can travel the 19 miles (30 km) from Loughborough Junction to Watford Junction is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Loughborough Junction to Watford Junction?

There are no direct trains that run between Loughborough Junction and Watford Junction. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Loughborough Junction to Watford Junction?

The train ride from Loughborough Junction to Watford Junction covers a distance of around 19 miles (30 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 1 hour and 39 minutes.

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

With the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 39 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Loughborough Junction and Watford Junction is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from Loughborough Junction to Watford Junction

Book in advance

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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 Loughborough Junction to Watford Junction is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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

† 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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