The average train between Lincoln and Watford takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Lincoln 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 every 2 hours between Lincoln and Watford. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lincoln is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Watford at 5:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark North Gate and take an average of 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 12m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Lincoln 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.
No, there is no direct train from Lincoln to Watford. However, there are services departing from Lincoln station and arriving at Watford station via Newark North Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
Lincoln to Watford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Lincoln Central station.
Lincoln to Watford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Watford Junction station.
Book your Lincoln to Watford train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lincoln and Watford is 175 km. The road distance is 248 km.
You can take a train from Lincoln Central to Watford Junction via Newark North Gate, King's Cross, and London Euston in around 2h 30m.