Watford Junction live Overground departures
Zone 9 · Lioness
Live departures from Watford Junction
Lioness line departures
Part SuspendedLive line status at Watford Junction
Reliability at Watford Junction (last 30 days)
By line
Most reliable line here: Lioness at 91.7%.
Recent disruption on lines serving Watford Junction
Severe-status incidents on lines through Watford Junction in the last:
Full reliability history: Lioness
Stations near Watford Junction
Alternatives if your line is disrupted: nearby stations on a different line may give you a workable journey.
Watford Junction platform depth
at street level - this is a surface station
Street level
Watford Junction is a surface-level station - its platforms sit at street level rather than underground.
About Watford Junction
Station overview
Location
Accessibility
Step-free from street to all platforms via 3 lifts
Lioness line
What the symbols mean
- Lift - standard capacity lift between street and platform.
- Limited-capacity lift - 8 to 12 people; expect queues at peak.
- Level boarding - platform and train at the same height.
- Boarding ramp - staff-deployed ramp between platform and train.
- Mini ramp - small ramp to bridge the step/gap; ask staff on arrival.
- Accessible toilet - on-site or at the connected mode.
- Blue badge parking - designated blue-badge bays at the station car park.
Source: TfL step-free Tube guide (April 2026) and TfL station data feed (May 2026). Get free step-free disruption alerts.
Identifier
910GWATFDJData sources
- Live status & disruption: TfL Unified API (refreshed every few minutes)
- Address, zone, facilities, lat/lon: TfL StopPoint API + manual zone override (verified from TfL fares map)
- Walking times: straight-line distance (haversine) × 12 min/km, calibrated against TfL's Walking Tube Map
Common questions about Watford Junction
What fare zone is Watford Junction in?
Watford Junction is in Fare Zone 9. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.
Which lines serve Watford Junction?
Watford Junction is served by the Lioness line. Current status: Lioness (Part Suspended). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.
Is Watford Junction step-free?
Yes - fully step-free. Step-free from street to all platforms via 3 lifts. See the Accessibility section above for the full picture. Source: TfL step-free Tube guide. Get free step-free disruption alerts.
Are there lifts at Watford Junction?
Yes - 3 standard-capacity lifts. Live lift status is shown above. Get notified when lifts go out of service.
Is there an accessible toilet at Watford Junction?
Yes - Watford Junction has an accessible toilet located in ticket hall.
Is there blue badge parking at Watford Junction?
Yes - 10 blue badge bays at the station car park.
Is Watford Junction open now?
Disruption reported at Watford Junction right now. Lioness Line: No service between Willesden Junction and Watford Junction due to a sewage leak on the track at Watford High Street. MINOR DELAYS on the rest of the line. London Underground are accepting tickets via any reasonable route. Check the live line status and station disruption box above before travelling.
Has Watford Junction had delays recently?
Lines through Watford Junction have logged 13 severe-status incidents in the last 30 days. See the Recent disruption section above for the breakdown by line, and each line's reliability page for the full history.
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