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Watford to Thornton Heath Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Watford to Thornton Heath? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €16.25, with average prices for this route around €17.68.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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14:52
59 minutes, Direct
Watford Junction
15:51
Thornton Heath
Southern
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15:03
1 hour 37 minutes, Changes required
Watford High Street
16:40
Thornton Heath
London OvergroundSouthern
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15:15
1 hour 25 minutes, Changes required
Watford Junction
16:40
Thornton Heath
West Midlands TrainsSouthern
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15:52
59 minutes, Direct
Watford Junction
16:51
Thornton Heath
Southern
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16:03
1 hour 37 minutes, Changes required
Watford High Street
17:40
Thornton Heath
London OvergroundSouthern
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16:52
59 minutes, Direct
Watford Junction
17:51
Paris
Southern
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Watford to Thornton Heath Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:26
Last train
Last train
23:51
Departure station
Departure station
Watford
Arrival station
Arrival station
Thornton Heath
Journey time
Journey time
56 minutes
Distance
Distance
36 km
Price
Price
€16.25*
Train operators
Train operators
London Overground, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Watford to Thornton Heath

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Watford to Thornton Heath during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Watford to Thornton Heath for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 to Thornton Heath, 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%

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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Watford to Thornton Heath more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Watford to Thornton Heath train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.