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Trains to South Bank from Watford Junction
| First train | 04:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:11 | |
| Departure station | Watford Junction | |
| Arrival station | South Bank | |
| Journey time | From 4h 8m | |
| Distance | 204 miles (329 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
Travel by train from Watford Junction to South Bank
Looking to travel from Watford Junction to South Bank by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Watford Junction to South Bank takes around 5 hours 8 minutes, but can take just 4 hours 8 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 19 trains per day from Watford Junction to South Bank.
You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway and TransPennine Express.
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