The average train between Watford and Newbury takes 1h 44m and the fastest train takes 1h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Watford to Newbury. 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 Watford and Newbury. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford is at 8:12 PM which arrives into Newbury at 9:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Harrow & Wealdstone and take an average of 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 46m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Watford to Newbury? 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 Watford to Newbury. However, there are services departing from Watford station and arriving at Newbury station via Paddington station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
Watford to Newbury train services, operated by Southern, depart from Harrow & Wealdstone station.
Watford to Newbury train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Newbury station.
Book your Watford to Newbury train tickets online with Southern, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Watford and Newbury is 70.2 km. The road distance is 110 km.
There is no direct connection from Watford to Newbury. However, you can take the train to Harrow & Wealdstone, walk to Harrow & Wealdstone station, take the subway to Paddington station, walk to London Paddington, then take the train to Newbury.