Leicester to Watford Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester and Watford takes 1h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 23m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Leicester 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 40m
Duration: 116 mi
Distance: £62
Average price: Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
Take the train from London Euston to Watford Junctiontrain London Euston - Milton Keynes Central / ...

1h 38m

£48–89

Leicester to Watford train times

Trains run every 20 minutes between Leicester and Watford. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Watford at 12:59 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:21 AM → 6:59 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
5:47 AM → 7:28 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
6:02 AM → 7:29 AM
1h 27m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 7:58 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:21 AM → 6:59 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
5:47 AM → 7:28 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
6:02 AM → 7:29 AM
1h 27m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 7:58 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:19 AM → 6:56 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
5:54 AM → 7:29 AM
1h 35m • 1 change
6:23 AM → 8:12 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
6:43 AM → 8:28 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:29 AM → 10:11 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 10:43 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
9:27 AM → 11:34 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
9:57 AM → 12:06 PM
2h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:12 AM → 6:59 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
5:47 AM → 7:28 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
6:02 AM → 7:29 AM
1h 27m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 7:58 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

4:48 AM → 6:59 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
5:47 AM → 7:28 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
6:02 AM → 7:29 AM
1h 27m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 7:58 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

4:48 AM → 6:59 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
5:47 AM → 7:28 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
6:02 AM → 7:29 AM
1h 27m • 1 change
6:10 AM → 7:58 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester 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.