York Station to Watford Junction Trains

York Station to Watford Junction trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between York Station and Watford Junction takes 2h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from York Station to Watford Junction. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 31m
Duration: 206 mi
Distance: £82
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

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2h 27m

£56–113

York Station to Watford Junction train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between York Station and Watford Junction. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from York Station is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Watford Junction at 5:47 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross and take an average of 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

8:18 PM → 10:47 PM
2h 29m • 1 change
8:32 PM → 11:15 PM
2h 43m • 1 change
9:04 PM → 12:02 AM
Arrives next day
2h 57m • 1 change
9:30 PM → 12:06 AM
Arrives next day
2h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

4:40 AM → 7:28 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 8:23 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 8:37 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
6:30 AM → 8:53 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

4:40 AM → 7:28 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 8:23 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 8:37 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
6:30 AM → 8:53 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

4:40 AM → 7:29 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 8:28 AM
2h 31m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 8:37 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
6:31 AM → 9:12 AM
2h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:58 AM → 10:34 AM
2h 36m • 1 change
9:17 AM → 11:34 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
9:31 AM → 12:06 PM
2h 35m • 1 change
10:17 AM → 12:36 PM
2h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

4:40 AM → 7:28 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 8:23 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 8:37 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
6:30 AM → 8:53 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

4:40 AM → 7:28 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
5:57 AM → 8:23 AM
2h 25m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 8:37 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
6:30 AM → 8:53 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from York Station to Watford Junction? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between York Station, England and Watford Junction, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from York to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours.

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