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Hertford to Watford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Hertford and Watford takes 1h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Hertford 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.

1h 23m
Duration
42 mi
Distance
£21
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Hertford to Watford train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Hertford and Watford. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hertford is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Watford at 7:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Tottenham Hale and take an average of 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)West Midlands Trains1h 22m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)West Midlands Trains1h 22m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)West Midlands Trains1h 21m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)West Midlands Trains1h 21m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)West Midlands Trains1h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast1h 22m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast1h 39m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast1h 37m • 2 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast1h 39m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hertford to Watford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 41.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Hertford, England and Watford, England?

You can take a train from Hertford East to Watford Junction via Tottenham Hale, Tottenham Hale Station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 1h 13m.

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