Watford Junction Railway Station

Watford Junction is a railway station serving the town of in , England. The station is on the West Coast Main Line, 17 miles 34 chains from London Euston and the Abbey Line, a branch line to .
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station that serves Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Watford Junction railway station”, “Watford Junction tube station”, “Watford Junction Underground station”, and “WFJ”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vicarage Road and Church of St Andrew.

Stadium
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is a stadium in , England, and is the home stadium of Championship club Watford. An all-seater stadium, its current capacity is 22,200. is situated 1 mile south of Watford Junction Railway Station.

Church
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is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Watford Junction Railway Station.

Library
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is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Watford Junction Railway Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Watford and Garston.

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is a large town in , a few miles from the Greater London boundary. It is around 20 minutes from central London using National Rail trains, and slightly longer on the London Underground and Overground networks.

Suburb
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is a suburban village in , England. is contiguous with and now, despite retaining a local identity, is effectively a suburb.

Town
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is a town in the borough of in the . It had a population of 25,328 in the 2011 census, rising to 28,416 in the 2021 census, an increase of 12.19%. is situated 2 miles southeast of Watford Junction Railway Station.

Watford Junction Railway Station

Latitude
51.66395° or 51° 39′ 50″ north
Longitude
-0.39611° or 0° 23′ 46″ west
Elevation
233 feet (71 metres)
Operator
West Midlands Trains (London Northwestern Railway)
Network
National Rail
Abbreviation
“WFJ”
IATA airport code
WXF
Open location code
9C3XMJ73+HH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3139881254
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6953823
Wiki­data ID
Q10698
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Yiddish—“Watford Junction Railway Station” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “ওয়াটফোর্ড জংশন রেলওয়ে স্টেশন”
  • Chinese: “沃特福德交匯站”
  • Dutch: “Station Watford Junction”
  • Finnish: “Watford Junctionin rautatieasema”
  • French: “gare de Watford Junction”
  • French: “Gare de Watford Junction”
  • French: “Watford Junction”
  • German: “Bahnhof Watford Junction”
  • Hebrew: “תחנת צומת ווטפורד”
  • Indonesian: “Watford Junction”
  • Italian: “stazione di Watford Junction”
  • Italian: “Stazione di Watford Junction”
  • Japanese: “ワットフォード・ジャンクション駅”
  • Persian: “ایستگاه راه‌آهن تقاطع واتفورد”
  • Persian: “ایستگاه واتفورد جانکشن”
  • Polish: “Watford Junction”
  • Portuguese: “Estação de Watford Junction”
  • Romanian: “gara Watford Junction”
  • Russian: “железнодорожная станция Уотфорд-Джанкшен”
  • Spanish: “Estación de Watford Junction”
  • Ukrainian: “Фотфорд-Джанкшн”
  • Venetian: “stasion de Watford Junction”
  • Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Cyffordd Watford”
  • Yiddish: “וואטפארד קנופ באן סטאנציע”
  • Yiddish: “וואטפארד קנופ”
  • “Watford Junction”

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