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Trip Overview

The average train between Watford and Stafford takes 1h 53m 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 53m
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 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    train train 1h 54m • Direct
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    train train 2h 19m • Direct
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    train train 1h 13m • Direct

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 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, October 22, 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, October 23, 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, October 24, 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, October 25, 2026

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    train train 2h 40m • 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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Departing Monday, October 26, 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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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 53m

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 £40–70 and the journey takes 1h 11m. West Midlands Trains also services this route 5 times a week.

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