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Trains from Wendover to Watford

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Trains to Watford from Wendover

First train

04:26

Last train

00:40

Departure stationWendover
Arrival stationWatford
Journey time

From 1h 51m

Distance

17 miles (27 km)

Frequency

29 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Chiltern Railways, Great Northern, London Overground, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Wendover to Watford?

Check out the next trains departing from Wendover to Watford for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:5310:592h 6m, 3 changes
09:2811:292h 1m, 3 changes
09:2811:372h 9m, 2 changes
09:5411:592h 5m, 3 changes
10:2412:372h 13m, 2 changes
10:5412:592h 5m, 3 changes
11:2413:372h 13m, 2 changes
12:2414:292h 5m, 3 changes
13:2415:372h 13m, 2 changes
14:2416:292h 5m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Wendover to Watford?

Get from Wendover to Watford in as little as 1 hour 51 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Wendover to Watford takes around 2 hours 33 minutes. There are around 29 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Wendover and Watford, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Thameslink, Chiltern Railways, London Overground and Southern trains operate on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

Want to know more about your journey from Wendover 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 Wendover?

To travel to Watford from Wendover, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 33 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 51 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Wendover to Watford?

Trains from Wendover to Watford take an average of 2 hours and 33 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 51 minutes. You'll usually find 29 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 Wendover and Watford by train?

The quickest journey time between Wendover and Watford by train is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Wendover to Watford?

No, there are no direct trains running from Wendover to Watford, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

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

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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 Wendover 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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