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Trains from Watford Junction to Chessington South

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Trains to Chessington South from Watford Junction

First train

03:13

Last train

21:51

Departure stationWatford Junction
Arrival stationChessington South
Journey time

From 1h 27m

Distance

22 miles (35 km)

Frequency

31 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern

What are the train times from Watford Junction to Chessington South?

Check out the next trains departing from Watford Junction to Chessington South for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:5212:231h 31m, 1 change
11:1612:531h 37m, 2 changes
11:5213:231h 31m, 1 change
12:1613:531h 37m, 2 changes
12:5614:231h 27m, 1 change
13:1614:531h 37m, 2 changes
13:5215:231h 31m, 1 change
14:1615:531h 37m, 2 changes
14:5216:231h 31m, 1 change
15:1616:531h 37m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Watford Junction to Chessington South

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

Usually, the train from Watford Junction to Chessington South takes around 1 hour 46 minutes. Every day, there are around 31 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Watford Junction to Chessington South, as there are no direct trains.

South Western Railway, London Overground and Southern trains run on this route.

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 Watford Junction to Chessington South?

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

How do I get from Watford Junction to Chessington South?

You can travel from Watford Junction to Chessington South by train in about 1 hour and 46 minutes. With around 31 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Watford Junction to Chessington South?

On average, the train journey from Watford Junction to Chessington South takes around 1 hour and 46 minutes, with 31 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Watford Junction to Chessington South?

The fastest trains from Watford Junction to Chessington South can cover the distance of 22 miles (35 km) in as little as 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Watford Junction to Chessington South?

No, you can’t travel from Watford Junction to Chessington South on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Watford Junction to Chessington South?

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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 Watford Junction to Chessington South 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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