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The average train between Watford and Stafford takes 1h 56m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Watford to Stafford. 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 56m
Duration
123 mi
Distance
£50
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Watford to Stafford train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Watford and Stafford. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Stafford at 11:52 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 1h 13m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 1h 12m • Direct
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    train train 2h 13m • Direct
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    train train 1h 54m • Direct
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    train train 2h 19m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 1h 12m • Direct
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    train train 2h 13m • Direct
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    train train 1h 54m • Direct
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    train train 2h 19m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 1h 12m • Direct
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    train train 2h 13m • Direct
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    train train 1h 54m • Direct
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    train train 2h 19m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 1h 12m • Direct
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    train train 2h 13m • Direct
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    train train 1h 54m • Direct
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    train train 2h 19m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 1h 13m • Direct
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    train train 2h 13m • Direct
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    train train 2h 13m • Direct
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    train train 1h 47m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 2h 41m • Direct
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    train train 2h 37m • Direct
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    train train 1h 48m • Direct
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    train train 2h 38m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Watford to Stafford? 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.

Map of how to get from Watford to Stafford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 123 mi
  • Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Watford, England and Stafford, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Watford Junction to Stafford every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 1h 11m. West Midlands Trains also services this route 6 times a week.

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