The average train between Newton Abbot and Watford takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Newton Abbot 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 Newton Abbot and Watford. The earliest departure is at 12:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Newton Abbot is at 8:31 PM which arrives into Watford at 6:14 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Newton Abbot to Watford. However, there are services departing from Newton Abbot station and arriving at Watford station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Newton Abbot to Watford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newton Abbot station.
Newton Abbot to Watford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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The distance between Newton Abbot and Watford is 257.1 km. The road distance is 334 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £85–170 and the journey takes 2h 34m.