Is there a direct train from Croydon to Watford?

The journey between Croydon and Watford usually involves 8 changes of train.ZeroZero

How long does it take to travel from Croydon to Watford?

The Croydon to Watford train travel takes about 52 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Croydon to Watford train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Watford leaving Croydon at around 00:23 and the last train leaving at around 23:30.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Croydon at around 06:23, with the final departure at 23:12.

Croydon to Watford by train

First train

00:23
Last train

23:30

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

52m

Distance

37 kilometres
Trains per day

73

Avg. journey time

1hr 9m
Train operators

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Train cost between Croydon and Watford: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$27.74, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

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Croydon to Watford train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Croydon to Watford is at 00:23 and the last is at 23:30. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 06:23 and the last one is at 23:12. You can expect 73 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 8 minutes.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Croydon to Watford?

On this route spanning 37 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 52 minutes.

How far in advance Croydon and Watford tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Croydon and Watford are available 4 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Learn more about train travel from Croydon to Watford

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Watford city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Croydon to Watford?

The total distance between Croydon and Watford is 37 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Croydon to Watford?

The cheapest fare on this route is AU$27.74. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Croydon to Watford?

Tickets for this journey become available 4 months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Croydon to Watford by train?

The shortest trip is 52 minutes.

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