The average train between Grimsby and Watford takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Grimsby 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 Grimsby and Watford. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grimsby is at 9:34 PM which arrives into Watford at 5:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Grimsby to Watford. However, there are services departing from Grimsby station and arriving at Watford station via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Grimsby to Watford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Grimsby Town station.
Grimsby to Watford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Grimsby to Watford train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Grimsby and Watford is 213.5 km. The road distance is 357 km.
You can take a train from Grimsby Town to Watford Junction via Doncaster, King's Cross, and London Euston in around 3h 27m.