Watford Junction

Address

Watford Junction station
Station Road
Watford
WD17 1EU

Ticket office

Mon - Fri:	5:30 AM to 11:00 PM
Sat:	5:30 AM to 11:00 PM
Sun:	6:30 AM to 10:30 PM

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Station details

General information

Station Operator: LN
Station Code: WFJ

Staffing Level: Full Time
CCTV: Yes

Ticket buying & collection

Oyster Pre Pay	No
Oyster Validator	Yes
Smartcard Issued	No
Smartcard Validator	No
Oyster Comments: To obtain an Oyster card you need to go to the corner shop on Woodford Road by the station entrance, or Watford High Street LOROL station.

Penalty Fares: Applicable Operators: Southeastern
Oyster Topup	Yes
Prepurchase Collection	Yes
Smartcard Topup	No
Ticket Machine	Yes
Ticket Office Note: Ticket Vending Machines are located in the Booking Hall, also one on platform 9.

Passenger services

Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Lost Property Contact Available	No
Ticket Gate	Yes
Customer Services: Please contact our Contact Centre team on: 0333 311 0006. Who are open during the following times:Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 16:00 Bank Holidays: 08:00 - 16:00 except Christmas Day and Boxing Day.Watford Junction Station is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme

Customer Help Points	Yes

Station facilities

Atm Machine	Yes
Baby Change	Yes
Baby Change Note: Female toilets
Seated Area	Yes
Passenger Information Systems	Yes
Passenger Information Systems Note: Departure Screens, Announcements,

Shops	Yes
Station Buffet	Yes
Telephones	Yes
Toilets	Yes
Toilets Note: The toilets are located on Platform 6. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 04:00-23:00. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-14:00 and Sunday 06:00-14:00.
Waiting Room	No

Car parking

Car parking	Yes

Name: Station Car Park
Operator: SABA UK
Spaces: 746
Car Parking Contact Available: No
Phone number: 0330 123 5247
Website: https://www.sabaparking.co.uk/car-park/watford-junction-station-car-park
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Accessible Spaces: 19
Accessible Spaces Note:

Blue Badge holders can park free of charge but must register for a free parking permit, as described on the Saba Parking Blue Badge Portal. You must register prior to or on the same day as parking on the Saba Blue Badge Portal.

Daily Charge: £9.10
Weekly Charge: £35.60
Monthly Charge: £143.00

Cycling

Cycle Storage Availability	Yes
Sheltered: No Spaces: 354 Type: Stands Location: Station forecourt

Cycle Storage Availability

Sheltered: No
Spaces: 354
Type: Stands
Location:

Station forecourt

Cycle Storage CCTV	Yes

Other transport

Location for Rail Replacement Services	Yes
Location For Rail Replacement Service Note: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from bay 1 of the bus station at the side of the railway station.
Taxi Rank	No

Bus Service	Yes
Bus Service Note: Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Accessibility

Accessible Booking Office Counter	Yes
Induction Loop	Yes
Accessible Public Telephones	Yes
Accessible Public Telephones Note: Public telephones are accessible on platform 6
Accessible Toilets	Yes
Wheelchairs Available	Yes
Ramp For Train Access	Yes
Step Free Access	Yes
Step Free Access Note: This station has been classified as a step-free access category A station. This means that this station has step-free access to all platforms. More information on the step-free classification system can be found at https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955 The assistance meeting point is at the ticket office during 'staff help available opening times' When station staff aren't available, the assistance meeting point is on the platform where your service is due to depart. Our on-board conductors will help you onto the train, so please make sure you attract their attention as the train comes to a stop on the platform.

Accessible Taxis	Yes
Accessible Taxis Note: Accessible taxis are available
Accessible Ticket Machines	Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines Note: Ticket Vending Machines are located in the Booking Hall.
Impaired Mobility Set Down	Yes
Impaired Mobility Set Down Note: 2 x 20 minute accessible bays at front of station
Helpline Contact	Yes
0800 0248 997
Helpline Opening Hours	Yes
Mon - Sun: 24 Hours
Staff Help Available	Yes
Mon - Fri: 24 Hours
Staff Help Available Note: This station is staffed part time. This means that during 'staff help available opening times' your assistance will be provided by station staff. Any other time, our on-train Conductors will provide your assistance onto the train.
Assisted Travel: We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

Live departures & arrivals for Watford Junction

Departures

Arrivals

Live departures for Watford Junction
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability	further details
01:00	Northampton via Milton Keynes Central		Cancelled	n/a	See details on departure to Northampton via Milton Keynes Central
This train has been cancelled because of a shortage of train crew
01:11	Northampton via Milton Keynes Central			n/a	See details on departure to Northampton via Milton Keynes Central
01:58	Milton Keynes Central Platform 8	8	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Milton Keynes Central

Live arrivals at Watford Junction
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability	further details
00:48	London Euston Platform 3	3	00:51 3 mins late	n/a	See details on departure to London Euston
00:56	Edinburgh Platform 9	9	On time	n/a	See details on departure to Edinburgh
00:59	London Euston		Cancelled	n/a	See details on departure to London Euston
This train has been cancelled because of a shortage of train crew
01:10	London Euston			n/a	See details on departure to London Euston
01:57	London Euston Platform 8	8	On time	n/a	See details on departure to London Euston

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Usual seat availability is based on information we hold for the last 7 days. Availability is stated for many, but not all, trains operated by Southeastern. We're working hard to expand this information for all our services.
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