The average train between Stamford and Watford takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Stamford 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 Stamford and Watford. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stamford is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Watford at 12:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Stamford to Watford. However, there are services departing from Stamford station and arriving at Watford station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
Stamford to Watford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Peterborough station.
Stamford to Watford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Watford Junction station.
Book your Stamford to Watford train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 5 other operators.
The distance between Stamford and Watford is 110.8 km. The road distance is 171 km.
You can take a train from Stamford to Watford Junction via Peterborough, King's Cross, and London Euston in around 1h 47m.