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Trains from Watford Junction to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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67

train journeys
per day

32

miles (51 kms)

1hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

00:26 / 00:12

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Watford Junction to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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On a typical weekday there are 67 scheduled rail journeys between Watford Junction and Stansted Airport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 67 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Watford Junction to Stansted Airport is approximately 32 miles (51 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 52 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Watford Junction and Stansted Airport.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Watford Junction to Stansted Airport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Watford Junction to Stansted Airport Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    00:26
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    04:30
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:15
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    06:13
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:14
    1 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    07:11
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:01
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    07:59
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:15
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    08:13
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:31
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    08:30
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:54
    1 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    08:45
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:15
    1 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    09:00
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:30
    1 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    09:14
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:35
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    09:30
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:02
    1 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    09:46
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:07
    1 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    09:55
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:32
    1 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    10:11
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:38
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    10:27
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:00
    1 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    10:44
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:16
    1 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    10:57
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:33
    1 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    11:11
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:46
    1 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    11:27
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:02
    1 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    11:44
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:15
    1 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    11:57
    Watford Junction
    Stansted Airport
    Watford Junction to Stansted Airport

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 Stansted Airport Station

Station name Stansted Airport (SSD)
Address Stansted Airport station, Under the Airport Terminal, Bassingbourn Road, Stansted, Essex, CM24 1QW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday 06:30 - 00:00
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 Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Watford Junction and Stansted Airport

The travel time between Watford Junction and Stansted Airport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Watford Junction and Stansted Airport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 67 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

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Amenities on trains between Watford Junction and Stansted Airport 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 & Stansted Airport. owever, there are 67 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Watford Junction and Stansted Airport.

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