A train trip from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Watford High Street takes about 4hrs 2 mins on average, covering roughly 163 miles (262 kilometres). With around 33 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Watford High Street |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Birkenhead (All Stations) |
Frequency | 33trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 52 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:21 / 00:27 |
Distance | 163miles (262 km) |
9 Routes | Via Liverpool Lime Street & London Euston & Watford Junction Via Chester & London Euston Via Liverpool Lime Street & London Euston Via Liverpool Lime Street & Milton Keynes Central & Watford Junction Via Liverpool Lime Street & Crewe & Watford Junction Via Liverpool Lime Street & Wigan North Western & Watford Junction Via Liverpool Lime Street & Watford Junction & Harrow & Wealdstone Via Chester & Crewe & Watford Junction Via Liverpool Lime Street & Rugby & Watford Junction |
6 Train Operators | Merseyrail, Southern, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express |
Hop on a Train from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Watford High Street – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Watford High Street by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 2 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Watford High Street), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 52 mins. With roughly 33 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 163-mile (262 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Merseyrail, Southern, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Watford High Street!
The travel time between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Watford High Street by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 52 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Birkenhead (All Stations) to Watford High Street is 2hrs 52 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Watford High Street vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.
First class tickets on trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Watford High Street typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Watford High Street can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) & Watford High Street. However, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.
Merseyrail, Southern, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Watford High Street.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkenhead (All Stations) and Watford High Street, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 06:21 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 09:48 Watford High Street | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston Watford Junction | 3 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:51 Birkenhead Central | 10:43 Watford High Street | 2 changes | Chester London Euston | 3 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:20 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 10:48 Watford High Street | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston Watford Junction | 3 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:52 Birkenhead Central | 11:43 Watford High Street | 2 changes | Chester London Euston | 3 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:26 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 11:48 Watford High Street | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston Watford Junction | 3 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:52 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 12:28 Watford High Street | 2 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston | 3 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:26 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 12:48 Watford High Street | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston Watford Junction | 3 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:51 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 13:28 Watford High Street | 2 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston | 3 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:52 Birkenhead Central | 13:43 Watford High Street | 2 changes | Chester London Euston | 3 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:26 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 13:48 Watford High Street | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston Watford Junction | 3 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:52 Birkenhead Central | 14:43 Watford High Street | 2 changes | Chester London Euston | 3 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:26 Birkenhead Hamilton Square | 14:48 Watford High Street | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston Watford Junction | 3 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Watford High Street train station is a bustling hub nestled in the heart of Watford, offering crucial connectivity for both locals and visitors. The station is not just a point of transit but a gateway to exploring one of the vibrant corners of the UK, effortlessly linking travellers to multiple destinations. Whether you're on a daily commute or visiting for leisure, Watford High Street ensures seamless connections and a touch of convenience for every journey.
Watford High Street is equipped with essential amenities to cater to the needs of modern passengers. The station has a ticket office, operating from 07:30 to 10:00 during weekdays, and slightly shorter hours on Saturdays, from 09:30 to 12:15. Ticket machines are available for a hassle-free ticketing experience and also facilitate the collection of tickets bought online. Accessibility is a priority with step-free access throughout the station, although access to some platforms is only possible via a staircase.
While there are no waiting rooms or accessible toilets, passengers can take advantage of seating areas on the platform. Security and passenger information are well attended with CCTV surveillance and information provided through departure and arrival screens, as well as audible announcements. Refreshment and retail needs are met by a cozy coffee shop and nearby High Street shops. Free public Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the station, ensuring you stay connected on the move.
Watford High Street station is well-integrated with other transport modes, providing onward travel options. Bus stops located conveniently at Lower High Street serve as replacement service points for northbound travels to Watford Junction and southbound journeys to Harrow & Wealdstone. For those catching the London Underground, the Watford Underground station is around a 34-minute walk away, connecting with the Metropolitan line. If you're catching a flight, the Green Line 724 bus service offers a connection to Heathrow Airport from Watford Junction.
The station serves a range of exciting destinations that cater to both the bustling city vibe and the serene countryside. Commuters and leisure travelers can make their way to notable stops such as London Euston or enjoy a cultural visit to Shepherd's Bush for some entertainment. For sports fans, heading to Wembley Central is a must-visit. Adventure awaits in Carpenders Park, Hatch End, Wembley Central, and many more via the convenient services from Watford High Street.
Whether you're a daily commuter, an occasional traveller, or someone who simply loves exploring new places, Watford High Street train station serves as a convenient starting point. Its offerings of robust amenities and seamless transport links ensure that every journey begins and ends on a positive note. So why not start your adventure from Watford High Street and discover the area's enticing destinations? Purchase your tickets today and explore the connectivity that awaits you at this well-serviced station.