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Upminster to Watford High Street by train

Considering a train trip from Upminster to Watford High Street? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 1 mins and spans about 28 miles (45 kilometres). With approximately 94 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £10.90, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Upminster to Watford High Street Key Stats

Arrival Station

Watford High Street

Departure Station

Upminster

Frequency

94trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 52 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:57 / 00:01

Distance

28miles
(45 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£10.90

Travelling from Upminster to Watford High Street by Train

Embark on a train journey from Upminster to Watford High Street, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 1 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 52 mins. With approximately 94 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 28 miles (45 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London Overground, West Midlands Trains, c2c offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £10.90, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Watford High Street!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Upminster and Watford High Street

Curious about your trip from Upminster to Watford High Street? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Upminster and Watford High Street by train?

The travel time between Upminster and Watford High Street by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 52 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Upminster and Watford High Street by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Upminster to Watford High Street is 1hrs 52 mins.

How much does the train from Upminster to Watford High Street cost?

Train ticket prices from Upminster to Watford High Street can start from as little as £10.90 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Upminster and Watford High Street?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Upminster and Watford High Street vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 94 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Upminster and Watford High Street?

First class tickets on trains between Upminster and Watford High Street typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Upminster and Watford High Street?

Amenities on trains between Upminster and Watford High Street can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Upminster to Watford High Street by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Upminster and Watford High Street. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Watford High Street, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Upminster to Watford High Street?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Upminster & Watford High Street. However, there are 94 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Upminster to Watford High Street?

London Overground, West Midlands Trains and c2c are the main train operating companies running services between Upminster and Watford High Street.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Upminster and Watford High Street?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Upminster and Watford High Street, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Upminster to Watford High Street Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Upminster to Watford High Street on Wednesday 18th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 18th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
04:57 Upminster07:12 Watford High Street2 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Euston
2 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
05:30 Upminster07:42 Watford High Street3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Euston
Harrow & Wealdstone
2 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
05:41 Upminster07:48 Watford High Street3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Euston
Watford Junction
2 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
06:10 Upminster08:03 Watford High Street3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Euston
Watford Junction
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
06:15 Upminster08:12 Watford High Street3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Euston
Harrow & Wealdstone
1 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
06:26 Upminster08:19 Watford High Street3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Euston
Watford Junction
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
06:40 Upminster08:33 Watford High Street3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Euston
Watford Junction
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
06:59 Upminster08:48 Watford High Street3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Euston
Watford Junction
1 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
07:03 Upminster09:14 Watford High Street2 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Euston
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
07:09 Upminster09:03 Watford High Street3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Euston
Watford Junction
1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
07:13 Upminster09:14 Watford High Street3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Euston
Harrow & Wealdstone
2 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
07:33 Upminster09:29 Watford High Street3 changesLondon Fenchurch Street
London Euston
Harrow & Wealdstone
1 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Upminster to Watford High Street journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Upminster to Watford High Street are available for £10.90 one way, or £21.80 return

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Everything you need to know about Upminster Station

Welcome to Upminster Train Station

Located in the London Borough of Havering, Upminster train station is a bustling hub offering seamless connectivity within London and beyond. As one of the key stations on the London, Tilbury and Southend line, operated by c2c, it's a gateway to diverse urban and rural destinations, ideal for both regular commuters and leisure travelers.

Facilities and Amenities

Upminster station provides a broad range of facilities to ensure a smooth and convenient travel experience. Ticketing is hassle-free with a ticket office open from early morning until late at night, along with accessible ticket machines available throughout the station. For technology enthusiasts, there's an induction loop for those who require it, alongside validators for smartcards.

Additional support facilities include information points and staffed help desks, ensuring assistance is available for all passengers from the early hours till late evening. Though the station lacks a traditional waiting room, there's ample seating available for your comfort while you wait for your train. And don't forget to grab some refreshments from the kiosk on Platform 1 or shop at stores like WH Smith located within the station.

Accessibility and Support

Committing to inclusivity, Upminster station offers step-free access throughout most parts of the premises. Lift access is available to platforms 1, 2/3, and 4/5, although note that access to platform 6 can be challenging for travelers; however, local TfL buses offer accessible connections to nearby destinations if needed. For anyone requiring extra assistance, the station provides facilities such as ramps for train access and accessible toilets.

Transport Links

Navigating your onward journey from Upminster is made simple thanks to various transport options. The District Line provides Underground services directly from platforms 3, 4, and 5. Bus stop E on the Station Approach is well-positioned for catching both local buses and rail replacement services. For those who prefer private travel, taxis are conveniently stationed outside the main entrance on Station Road. Detailed information is also available online, here, should you wish to plan your next steps.

Popular Routes from Upminster

Travelers frequent Upminster for its excellent connectivity to both local and further-afield destinations. Hop on a train to reach popular spots such as London Fenchurch Street, a quick dash away for those eager to explore central London. If you're heading towards the coast, destinations like Barking, Southend Central, or Leigh-On-Sea are all within easy reach.

For those living or working in the city, trains to Farringdon and Tottenham Court Road offer speedy routes, ensuring you’re well-connected to London’s major business districts.

Concluding Your Journey

Whether you're a daily commuter or a one-time visitor, Upminster train station is equipped to make your journey enjoyable and efficient. Its array of facilities, transport connections, and commitment to accessibility ensure that you set off on the right foot for your next adventure. Remember, buying your train tickets is quick and easy from Upminster, whether you choose to purchase in person at the station or collect pre-bought tickets from the machine. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Watford High Street Station

Discover Watford High Street Train Station

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.

Station Facilities

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.

Getting Around and Beyond

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.

Popular Routes

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.

Embark on Your Journey!

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.

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