Watford High Street train station
You can reach 18 stations directly from Watford High Street on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Bushey, with 148 trains a day.
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Direct trains from Watford High Street
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushey | 148 | 145 | 130 |
| Carpenders Park | 148 | 145 | 130 |
| London Euston | 148 | 117 | 108 |
| Headstone Lane | 148 | 145 | 130 |
| Harlesden | 148 | 145 | 130 |
| Harrow & Wealdstone | 148 | 145 | 130 |
| Hatch End | 148 | 145 | 130 |
| Kilburn High Road | 148 | 145 | 128 |
| Kensal Green | 148 | 145 | 128 |
| Kenton | 148 | 145 | 130 |
| North Wembley | 148 | 145 | 130 |
| Queen's Park | 148 | 145 | 128 |
| Stonebridge Park | 148 | 145 | 130 |
| South Hampstead | 148 | 117 | 108 |
| South Kenton | 148 | 145 | 130 |
| Watford Junction | 148 | 145 | 130 |
| Willesden Junction | 148 | 145 | 130 |
| Wembley Central | 148 | 145 | 130 |
Lines serving Watford High Street
Watford High Street is on the Camden to Watford Junction Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Watford High Street station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Watford High Street station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Watford High Street station is
1,363,368 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 412th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Watford High Street and Carpenders Park than any other pair: 228,298 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Bushey 0.6 miles
- Watford Junction 0.8 miles
- Watford North 1.6 miles
- Carpenders Park 1.7 miles
- Garston 2.4 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Watford High Street, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Watford West · 1.0 miles
- Watford · 1.0 miles
- Croxley Green · 1.5 miles
- Rickmansworth (Church Street) · 3.3 miles
- Stanmore Village · 4.3 miles
- Belmont · 4.7 miles
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Facilities at Watford High Street station
Watford High Street is staffed full time, with step-free access to no part of the station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 07:30 to 10:00 · Saturday: 09:30 to 12:15
WiFi
Cycle parking: 8 spaces (sheltered, stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 24 August 2025.
Getting to Watford High Street station
Watford High Street station is in Watford, East of England, and is run by London Overground.
The nearest motorway junction is M1 J5 (Berrygrove), 1.7 miles north-east.
5 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Watford High Street Railway Station.
Watford High Street is inside the London Travelcard area.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Watford High Street station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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