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Watford Junction to Risca train prices and times

Planning a journey from Watford Junction to Risca? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$57.89, with average prices for this route around AU$57.89. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
05:13 Watford Junction	09:03 Risca & Pontymister	3h 50m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
05:14 Watford Junction	09:03 Risca & Pontymister	3h 49m, No direct	West Midlands TrainsLondon Overground	Find Tickets
05:14 Watford Junction	09:30 Risca & Pontymister	4h 16m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:30 Watford Junction	10:03 Risca & Pontymister	3h 33m, No direct	London Overground	Find Tickets
06:31 Watford Junction	10:03 Risca & Pontymister	3h 32m, No direct	West Midlands TrainsLondon Overground	Find Tickets
06:31 Watford Junction	10:30 Paris	3h 59m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

Watford Junction to Risca train route details

First train

05:13

Last train

21:33

Departure station

Watford Junction

Arrival station

Risca

Journey time

3h 24m

Distance

117 miles

Price

AU$57.89*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Watford Junction to Risca

Travelling 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 Risca. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Watford Junction to Risca 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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Watford Junction to Risca, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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!

Group travels 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 Risca train ticket types

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

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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