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Trains from Watford Junction to Royston (RYS)

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33

train journeys
per day

31

miles (50 kms)

1hrs 44 mins

fastest journey

01:38 / 23:00

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Watford Junction to Royston (RYS)

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between Watford Junction and Royston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Watford Junction to Royston is approximately 31 miles (50 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 55 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Watford Junction and Royston.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Watford Junction to Royston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 44 mins.

Journeys from Watford Junction to Royston Today

  • Mon 6th May
    01:38
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    05:58
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    03:50
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    06:53
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    06:01
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    07:56
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    06:31
    1 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    08:17
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    07:01
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    08:56
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    07:15
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    09:17
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    08:07
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    09:56
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    08:38
    1 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    10:17
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    09:00
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    10:56
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    09:46
    1 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    11:17
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    10:02
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    11:56
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    10:45
    1 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    12:17
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    11:02
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    12:56
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    11:45
    1 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    12:02
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    13:56
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    12:45
    1 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    14:17
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    13:02
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    14:56
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    13:45
    1 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    15:17
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    14:02
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    15:56
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston
  • Mon 6th May
    14:45
    1 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    16:17
    Watford Junction
    Royston
    Watford Junction to Royston

About Watford Junction Station

Station name Watford Junction (WFJ)
Address Watford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU
Managed by LN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:00
Saturday 05:30 - 23:00
Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Royston Station

Station name Royston (RYS)
Address Royston Station, Kneesworth Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5AH
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:00 - 20:00
Sunday 09:15 - 17:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Watford Junction and Royston

The travel time between Watford Junction and Royston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 44 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Watford Junction and Royston 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 01:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:00.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Watford Junction & Royston. owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Watford Junction and Royston.

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