The average train between Watford and Stamford takes 1h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Watford to Stamford. 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 Stamford. The earliest departure is at 12:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Watford is at 8:39 PM which arrives into Stamford at 10:12 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 1h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Watford to Stamford. However, there are services departing from Watford station and arriving at Stamford station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
Watford to Stamford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Watford Junction station.
Watford to Stamford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Peterborough station.
Book your Watford to Stamford train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Watford and Stamford is 110.8 km. The road distance is 171 km.
You can take a train from Watford Junction to Stamford via London Euston, King's Cross, and Peterborough in around 2h 26m.