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Watford to Thornton Heath train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Watford to Thornton Heath, starting from NZD 33.33 and averaging NZD 36.25. The entire journey takes no more than 56m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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20:52
59m, Direct
Watford Junction
21:51
Thornton Heath
Southern
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21:51
1h, Direct
Watford Junction
22:51
Thornton Heath
Southern
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22:36
1h 28m, No direct
Watford Junction
00:04
+1
Thornton Heath
Southern
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23:03
1h 38m, No direct
Watford High Street
00:41
+1
Thornton Heath
London OvergroundSouthern
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23:42
6h 31m, No direct
Watford Junction
06:13
+1
Thornton Heath
Southern
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23:42
6h 44m, No direct
Watford Junction
06:26
+1
Paris
Southern
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Watford to Thornton Heath train route details

First train
First train
00:28
Last train
Last train
23:42
Departure station
Departure station
Watford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Thornton Heath
Journey time
Journey time
56m
Distance
Distance
36 km
Price
Price
NZD 33.33*
Train Operators
Train Operators
London Overground, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Watford to Thornton Heath

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Watford to Thornton Heath can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Watford to Thornton Heath for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Watford to Thornton Heath, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Watford to Thornton Heath more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Watford to Thornton Heath 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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