Garston live departures
Next trains leaving Garston (GSN), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Garston live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeGSN
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates51.6867, -0.3817
- Nearest stationWatford North (1.4 km)
- Passengers 2024-2553,142
- GB rank2,022nd busiest
- Managed byWest Midlands Trains (London Northwestern Railway)
About this board
Garston is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code GSN. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Garston handled 53,142 passenger entries and exits, ranking 2,022nd of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Watford Junction (31,626 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Garston usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
Stations near Garston
Garston station FAQs
What is the station code for Garston?
The three-letter CRS code for Garston is GSN. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Garston departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Garston itself.
How busy is Garston station?
Garston recorded 53,142 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 2,022nd busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Watford Junction.
Which stations are closest to Garston?
The nearest station is Watford North, about 1.4 km away in a straight line. Bricket Wood (2.6 km) and Watford Junction (2.8 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.