The average train between Edinburgh and Watford Station takes 5h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Watford Station. 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 every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Watford Station. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Watford Station at 7:28 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 5h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Watford Station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Watford Station station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
Edinburgh to Watford Station train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Watford Station train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Watford Station is 511.1 km. The road distance is 660 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £130–180 and the journey takes 4h 8m.