Trains to Watford from Luton
| First train | 02:38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:41 | |
| Departure station | Luton | |
| Arrival station | Watford | |
| Journey time | From 1h 4m | |
| Distance | 16 miles (25 km) | |
| Frequency | 152 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, London Overground, Southern, Thameslink |
What are the train times from Luton to Watford?
Get from Luton to Watford in as little as 1 hour 4 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Luton to Watford takes around 1 hour 43 minutes. There are around 152 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Luton and Watford, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Trains on this route are operated by East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London Overground and Southern.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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