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Trains from Horsham to Watford

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Trains to Watford from Horsham

First train

04:15

Last train

22:29

Departure stationHorsham
Arrival stationWatford
Journey time

From 1h 49m

Distance

41 miles (66 km)

Frequency

60 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Great Western Railway, London Overground, Southern, Thameslink

Travel by train from Horsham to Watford

Looking to travel from Horsham to Watford by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Horsham to Watford takes around 2 hours 20 minutes, but can take just 1 hour 49 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 60 trains per day from Horsham to Watford.

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Great Western Railway, Thameslink, London Overground and Southern trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Horsham to Watford in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Horsham to Watford?

Want to know more about your journey from Horsham to Watford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Watford from Horsham?

To travel to Watford from Horsham, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 49 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Horsham to Watford?

Trains from Horsham to Watford take an average of 2 hours and 20 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 49 minutes. You'll usually find 60 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Horsham and Watford by train?

The quickest journey time between Horsham and Watford by train is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Horsham to Watford?

No, there are no direct trains running from Horsham to Watford, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Horsham to Watford?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Horsham to Watford is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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