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London Kings Cross to Watford train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Kings Cross to Watford, starting from £8.00 and averaging £17.30. The entire journey takes no more than 34m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
09:03 34m, Direct London Kings Cross	09:37 Watford Junction	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
09:04 38m, Direct London Kings Cross	09:42 Watford Junction	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
09:10 1h 4m, Direct London Kings Cross	10:14 Watford High Street	London Overground	Find Tickets
09:19 40m, Direct London Kings Cross	09:59 Watford Junction	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
09:25 1h 3m, Direct London Kings Cross	10:28 Watford High Street	London Overground	Find Tickets
09:34 38m, Direct London Kings Cross	10:12 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

London Kings Cross to Watford train route details

First train

04:33

Last train

23:44

Departure station

London Kings Cross

Arrival station

Watford

Journey time

34m

Distance

24 km

Price

£8.00*

Train Operators

London Overground, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Watford

Season Tickets for frequent travels

For frequent travellers between London Kings Cross and Watford, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Kings Cross to Watford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Kings Cross to Watford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Kings Cross to Watford ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from London Kings Cross to Watford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Kings Cross to Watford train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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