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Watford Junction to Ashfield Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Watford Junction to Ashfield? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €43.58, with average prices for this route around €43.58. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
04:15 7 hours 53 minutes, Changes required Watford Junction	12:08 Ashfield	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
05:48 6 hours 20 minutes, Changes required Watford Junction	12:08 Ashfield		Find Tickets
06:51 6 hours 52 minutes, Changes required Watford Junction	13:43 Ashfield		Find Tickets
06:54 6 hours 16 minutes, Changes required Watford Junction	13:10 Ashfield	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:31 6 hours 38 minutes, Changes required Watford Junction	14:09 Ashfield		Find Tickets
07:38 6 hours 31 minutes, Changes required Watford Junction	14:09 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Watford Junction to Ashfield Train Route Details

First train

00:10

Last train

22:05

Departure station

Watford Junction

Arrival station

Ashfield

Journey time

5 hours 55 minutes

Distance

534 km

Price

€43.58*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Watford Junction to Ashfield

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Watford Junction to Ashfield. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Watford Junction to Ashfield, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Watford Junction to Ashfield train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Watford Junction to Ashfield Train prices and times

Watford Junction to Ashfield Train Route Details