Trains from Stoke-on-Trent
to Watford Junction
From £32.80
Stoke-on-Trent to Watford Junctionby train on average takes 2 hrs 12 mins
Stoke-on-Trent to Watford Junction one way only
Cheapest Advance Single
from £32.80
* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance
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- Trains depart every 16 minutes
- First train leaves Stoke-on-Trent at 06:53
- Last train leaves Stoke-on-Trent at 22:09
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Stoke-on-Trent to Watford Junction train times
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Station Message
Stoke-on-Trent station repair workCar Park 1 at Stoke-on-Trent station will be closed from Monday 4 November until the end of June 2025, due to major road works taking place. Please allow plenty of time before your train journey if you"Щre heading to the station by road. If you"Щre dropping off or picking up, Car Park 2 on Station Road is accessible and the station entrance remains open as normal. If you"Щre parking up for the day or longer, please head to Car Park 3 at the rear of the station.
Stoke-on-Trent facilities
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Ticket office
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Ticket OfficeYes
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Prepurchase CollectionYes
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Ticket MachineYes
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Smartcard IssuedNo
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Smartcard TopupTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes -
Smartcard ValidatorYes
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Smartcard Comments
Validators on gates only. Ticket machines and booking office for pre purchased collection and only ticket machines for purchase
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Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for VT
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Facilities
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Car ParkYes
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First Class Lounge
There is currently no First Class lounge at this station
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Seated AreaYes
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Waiting RoomYes
Platforms 1 & 2
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TrolleysYes
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Station BuffetYes
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ToiletsYes
The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Baby ChangeYes
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TelephonesNo
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Wi FiYes
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Post BoxYes
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Atm MachineYes
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ShopsYes
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Rail replacement locations
Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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CCTVYes
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Toilets
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AvailableYes
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Location
The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Wifi
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AvailableYes
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Staffing and customer services
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Staffing LevelFull time
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Lost propertyYes
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Contact Detailshttps://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
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AvailableYes
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Operator Name
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Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
Yes - from information point
Yes - from ticket office -
Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Arrival Screens
Announcements -
Customer Help PointsYes
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Ticket gatesYes
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Parking
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Car Park 1
Notes
For information how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website
Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.
Operator Name: Avanti West Coast
Name: Stoke on Trent Car Park 1 ( South End of Platform 1)
Spaces: 157
Number Accessible Spaces: 6
Accessible Car Park Equipment: No
Cctv: YesWebsite
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/Opening Times
Mon-Sun 24hCharges
Daily: £12.50
Monthly: £132.00
Three Monthly: £374.00
Annual: £1,200.00
Saturday: £6.50
Sunday: £6.50
Note:For information how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website
Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.
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Car Park 2
Notes
For information how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website.
Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.
Operator Name: Avanti West Coast
Name: Stoke on Trent Car Park 2 ( North End of Platform 1)
Spaces: 24
Number Accessible Spaces: 0
Accessible Car Park Equipment: No
Cctv: YesWebsite
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/Opening Times
Mon-Sun 24hCharges
Daily: £12.50
Monthly: £132.00
Three Monthly: £374.00
Annual: £1,200.00
Saturday: £6.50
Sunday: £6.50
Note:For information how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website.
Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.
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Car Park 3
Notes
For information how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website
Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.
Operator Name: Avanti West Coast
Name: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 ( Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
Spaces: 308
Number Accessible Spaces: 15
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Cctv: YesWebsite
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/Opening Times
Mon-Sun 24hCharges
Daily: £12.50
Monthly: £132.00
Three Monthly: £374.00
Annual: £1,200.00
Saturday: £6.50
Sunday: £6.50
Note:For information how to get to the car park, plus work out the cost of your stay, visit the Avanti West Coast website.
Different rates apply to non rail users, please speak to a member of staff.
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Bicycle Facilities
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Spaces88
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ShelteredYes
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CctvYes
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Location
all platforms
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Annotation
The cycle hub on Platform 1 has space for 63 cycles. There are stands for 28 cycles on Platform 1 and a further 24 stands for cycles in Car Park 3 (Platform 2/3).
63 spaces in platform 1 cycle hub
14 hoops on platform 1 (2 x cycles per hoop = 28 spaces)
12 hoops in car park 3 (2 x cycles per hoop = 24 spaces)
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TypeCompounds
Lockers
Stands
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Accessibility
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Helpline
08000 158 123 (08000 158 124 Textphone)
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Staff help available opening hoursMon-Fri 05:30 to 00:00
Sat 05:30 to 23:30
Sun 07:30 to 00:00 -
Induction LoopYes
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Accessible Ticket MachinesNo
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Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
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Ramp For Train AccessYes
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Accessible Taxis
By the North end of platform 1
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Step Free Access
This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
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Ticket GatesYes
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Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
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Wheelchairs AvailableYes
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First Class lounge
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Details
There is currently no First Class lounge at this station
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Watford Junction facilities
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Ticket office
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Ticket OfficeYes
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Prepurchase CollectionTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes -
Ticket MachineYes
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Oystercard TopupYes
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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.
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Smartcard IssuedNo
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Smartcard ValidatorNo
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Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for LM
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Facilities
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Car ParkYes
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Seated AreaYes
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TrolleysYes
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Station BuffetYes
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ToiletsYes
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.
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Accessible toiletsYes
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Baby ChangeYes
Female toilets
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TelephonesYes
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Wi Fi
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Post BoxYes
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Atm MachineYes
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ShopsYes
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Rail replacement locations
Rail replacement vehicles will operate from Bus Stop 1.
Please check your destination before boarding.
Please click here for walking directions from the station to the rail replacement bus stop.
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CCTVYes
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Toilets
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AvailableYes
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Location
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.
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Accessible toiletsYes
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Staffing and customer services
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Staffing LevelFull time
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Lost propertyYes
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Contact Detailshttps://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
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Operator NamePlease note all lost property is sent to Northampton Station
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Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
Yes - from ticket office -
Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements -
Customer Help PointsYes
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Ticket gatesYes
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Parking
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Contact Details
Email Address: [email protected]
Url: https://www.sabaparking.co.uk/car-park/watford-junction-station-car-park0330 123 5247 -
Operator NameSABA UK
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NameStation Car Park
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Spaces746
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ChargesOff-peak: £7.00
Daily: £10.00
Weekly: £38.80
Monthly: £143.00
Three Monthly: £353.80
Annual: £1,290.00
Saturday: £7.00
Sunday: £7.00
Note:You"Щll be able to pay for parking in the following ways:
- The Saba Parking U K app
- Via the Saba Parking website
- The Pay on Foot machine(s) located within the car park (where applicable)
- Late Pay is available at this station car park. Allows you to pay up until midnight on the same day.
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Number Accessible Spaces19
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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.
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Accessible Car Park EquipmentYes
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Accessible Car Park Equipment Note
Access to Car park payment facilities is not required as parking is free for disabled users in disabled parking spaces.
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CctvYes
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Bicycle Facilities
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Spaces354
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ShelteredNo
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CctvYes
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Location
Station forecourt
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TypeStands
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Accessibility
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Helpline
0800 0248 997
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Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
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Staff Help Available
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.
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Staff help available opening hoursMon-Fri 24h
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Induction LoopYes
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Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
Ticket Vending Machines are located in the Booking Hall.
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Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
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Ramp For Train AccessYes
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Accessible Taxis
Accessible taxis are available
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Accessible Public Telephones
Public telephones are accessible on platform 6
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Accessible toiletsYes
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Step Free Access
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.
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Ticket GatesYes
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Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
2 x 20 minute accessible bays at front of station
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Wheelchairs AvailableYes
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