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Watford High Street to Crowthorne by train

Considering a train trip from Watford High Street to Crowthorne? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 29 mins and spans about 27 miles (43 kilometres). With approximately 26 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 £21.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Watford High Street to Crowthorne Key Stats

Arrival Station

Crowthorne

Departure Station

Watford High Street

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 1 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:32 / 00:05

Distance

27miles
(43 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£21.00

Travelling from Watford High Street to Crowthorne by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 29 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 1 mins. With approximately 26 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 27 miles (43 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, Southern, London Overground, South Western Railway 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 £21.00, 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 Crowthorne!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Watford High Street and Crowthorne

Curious about your trip from Watford High Street to Crowthorne? 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 Watford High Street and Crowthorne by train?

The travel time between Watford High Street and Crowthorne by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 1 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Watford High Street to Crowthorne is 2hrs 1 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Watford High Street to Crowthorne can start from as little as £21.00 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 Watford High Street and Crowthorne?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Watford High Street and Crowthorne vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:32, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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

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

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

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Watford High Street and Crowthorne. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Crowthorne, 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 Watford High Street to Crowthorne?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Watford High Street & Crowthorne. However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

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

GWR, Southern, London Overground and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Watford High Street and Crowthorne.

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

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

When are Watford High Street to Crowthorne Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Watford High Street to Crowthorne on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
20:48 Watford High Street22:50 Crowthorne3 changesHarrow & Wealdstone
London Paddington
Reading
2 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
21:33 Watford High Street23:47 Crowthorne3 changesHarrow & Wealdstone
London Paddington
Reading
2 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
23:33 Watford High Street05:14 Crowthorne3 changesLondon Euston
London Paddington
Reading
5 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
23:58 Watford High Street08:06 Crowthorne3 changesWatford Junction
Clapham Junction
Wokingham
8 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Watford High Street to Crowthorne 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.

Off Peak fares from Watford High Street to Crowthorne start from £26.40 one way, or £26.50 return

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 Watford High Street to Crowthorne are available for £28.30 one way, or £21.00 return

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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.

Everything you need to know about Crowthorne Station

Welcome to Crowthorne Train Station

Situated in the leafy village of Crowthorne, this quaint station serves as a charming gateway to the wider South East of England. Well-connected and steeped in local charm, this train station is a vital link for residents and travelers looking to explore or commute easily from this serene Berkshire village to many popular destinations.

Amenities and Facilities

Crowthorne train station offers several key amenities to facilitate a hassle-free travel experience. The ticket office is operational from Monday to Friday between 06:45 and 10:30, ensuring you can pick up your tickets during the busy morning rush. For those who prefer the convenience of machines, you'll be pleased to know there are accessible ticket machines available 24/7.

Although there are no waiting rooms at Crowthorne station, you will find seating areas for your comfort. Unfortunately, you won’t find refreshment facilities, shops, or cash machines, so it's a good idea to come prepared with anything you may need during your journey. While facilities might be minimal, the station is monitored by CCTV, adding some peace of mind regarding safety and security.

Accessibility and Assistance

Crowthorne station is partially accessible, classified under Step Free Category B1, which means there is ramped access to both platforms, though some areas may present difficulties for travelers with mobility impairments. It’s important to note that there are no accessible toilets or wheelchairs available. However, accessible ticket machines and an induction loop for hearing impairments are available.

If you require special assistance, staff availability is limited to the same hours as the ticket office. It’s advisable to plan ahead, especially if you require help more than two hours before your journey. More information about requesting assistance can be found here.

Onward Travel Options

Crowthorne is well-connected by various modes of transport, ensuring smooth onward journeys. Although there isn’t a designated taxi rank at the station, there are unmarked bus stops adjoining the nearby shops on Dukes Ride. Whether you're heading towards Reading or require an airport transfer, you can conveniently change at Reading for services to both Heathrow and Gatwick Airports, while connections to Bristol Airport are accessible via Bristol Temple Meads. For a comprehensive guide to planning your journey by bus, check out the printable format here.

Popular Travel Routes

Crowthorne station serves as a crucial departure point for journeys across the region. Regular train services operate between Crowthorne and nearby urban centers, providing easy access for commuters and travelers alike. Consider exploring vibrant Reading or the bustling heart of London via London Paddington or London Waterloo. Other popular destinations include Farnborough North and Guildford, each offering unique experiences and attractions.

Embark on Your Next Journey

Whether it's a daily commute or a weekend getaway, Crowthorne train station is a reliable start to your journey. With picturesque surroundings and boundless local charm, it offers both convenience and charm. Plan ahead, take note of the station’s operating facilities, and enjoy the seamless connections to many exciting destinations. For a satisfactory travel experience, make sure to check the availability of services and any travel advisories before embarking on your journey.

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