Trains to Watford

40 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.

40 places connect to Watford by Trains, across 1 country, run by 5 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88. Origins run from 41 km away to 245 km, with a median of 94 km.

Checked 2 October 2026Priced for 2 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

Fares

Arriving in Watford

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Watford, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Bedford to Watford train€11.881h 15m54 km
Bexley to Watford train€11.881h 11m45 km
Milton Keynes to Watford train€11.881h 13m50 km
Reading to Watford train€11.881h 11m46 km
Basildon to Watford train€11.881h 19m60 km
Crawley to Watford train€11.881h 19m62 km
Dagenham to Watford train€11.881h 11m41 km
Romford to Watford train€11.881h 11m41 km
Oxford to Watford train€12.441h 18m60 km
Brighton to Watford train€14.641h 39m94 km
Worthing to Watford train€14.641h 35m93 km
Swindon to Watford train€15.191h 37m96 km
Peterborough to Watford train€18.471h 43m103 km
Cheltenham to Watford train€18.491h 54m119 km
Gloucester to Watford train€19.591h 50m129 km
Bath to Watford train€21.242h 2m140 km
Bristol to Watford train€22.892h 7m154 km
Newport to Watford train€26.742h 22m180 km
Cardiff to Watford train€28.392h 20m193 km
Swansea to Watford train€35.542h 53m245 km
  • 40Places you can arrive from
  • 40Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 5Operators

The train gets you into Watford. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Watford for the night the train gets in

Filter by neighbourhood and by price per night, and the map tells you what is a walk and what is a taxi.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell by Trains, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km3895%Dagenham, 41 km
200 to 600 km25%Swansea, 245 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Watford that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
United Kingdom40100%
Carriers

Train operators

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

  • First Great Western
  • GTS Rail Operations
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Watford

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Watford

Rail
  • Watford High Street
  • Watford railway station
  • Watford West railway station
Leaving

Leaving Watford

Common questions about Trains to Watford

Where can I travel to Watford by Trains from?

40 places connect to Watford by Trains on our network, across 1 countries. The nearest is 41 km away in a straight line and the furthest 245 km. Every one of them is a route we actually sell rather than a connection somebody could construct.

How much does the Trains to Watford cost?

The cheapest Trains fare into Watford is €11.88 for one passenger, across 40 origins over the next three weeks. The median origin is 94 km away in a straight line, which is the distance that fare should be read against.

How long does the Trains to Watford take?

The fastest Trains journey into Watford is 1h 11m door to door. The median origin sits 94 km away in a straight line, so most journeys on this list take considerably longer than the fastest one quoted here.

Which operators run the Trains to Watford?

5 operators run Trains services into Watford on our network: First Great Western, Govia Thameslink Railway, Great Western Railway, GTS Rail Operations, Virgin Trains East Coast. Each has its own fares and its own conditions, and every one of them is a real carrier from the published operator catalogue rather than a name we generated.

Which terminal does the Trains to Watford use?

Trains services into Watford use 3 named terminals, among them Watford High Street, Watford railway station, Watford West railway station. The terminal a given service uses is shown on the route page for that journey and again on the ticket, because a city with several is a city where the wrong one costs an hour.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door

Other ways to reach Watford

We cannot promise Watford High Street still has a left luggage office, because plenty of stations closed theirs.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Watford High Street

Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.

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