Watford High Street railway station

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This article is about the present-day station. For the Underground station proposed in 1927 for Watford High Street, see Watford Central tube station. For other Watford stations, see Watford station (disambiguation).

Watford High Street London Overground
Watford High Street stn building.JPG
Watford High Street is located in Hertfordshire
Watford High Street
Watford High Street
Location of Watford High Street in Hertfordshire
LocationWatford
Local authorityBorough of Watford
Managed byLondon Overground
OwnerNetwork Rail
Station codeWFH
DfT categoryD
Number of platforms2
Fare zone8
National Rail annual entry and exit
2016–17Increase 1.444 million[1]
2017–18Decrease 1.364 million[1]
2018–19Decrease 1.326 million[1]
2019–20Decrease 1.298 million[1]
2020–21Decrease 0.516 million[1]
Key dates
1 October 1862Opened (W&RR)
16 April 1917Started (Bakerloo line)
24 September 1982Ended (Bakerloo line)
Other information
External links
WGS8451°39′09″N 0°23′31″W / 51.652597°N 0.391812°W / 51.652597; -0.391812Coordinates: 51°39′09″N 0°23′31″W / 51.652597°N 0.391812°W / 51.652597; -0.391812
Underground sign at Westminster.jpg London transport portal

Watford High Street is a railway station in Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. It is served by the Watford DC line on the London Overground network. It is the only station on the line's sole deviation from the West Coast Main Line.