The average train between Bury St Edmunds and Watford takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 2h. There is a train service every few hours from Bury St Edmunds to Watford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bury St Edmunds and Watford. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bury St Edmunds is at 9:57 PM which arrives into Watford at 12:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Cambridge and take an average of 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Watford. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds station and arriving at Watford station via Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Bury St Edmunds to Watford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Bury St Edmunds station.
Bury St Edmunds to Watford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Bury St Edmunds to Watford train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Great Northern and 3 other operators.
The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Watford is 100.4 km. The road distance is 165 km.
You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Watford Junction via Cambridge, King's Cross, and London Euston in around 2h 26m.