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Sheffield to Watford by train
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First train05:29
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Last train23:30
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 27m
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Distance205 kilometres
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Trains per day50
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Avg. journey time3hr 17m
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Train operators
Travelling from Sheffield to Watford by train
Fast trains from Sheffield to Watford take around 2 hours and 27 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 205 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Sheffield and Watford.
1. Are there direct trains from Sheffield to Watford?
Journeys between Sheffield and Watford usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 50 departures on the route from Sheffield to Watford every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 53 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Sheffield to Watford?
The Sheffield to Watford train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 27 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Sheffield to Watford train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Watford is usually scheduled to depart Sheffield around 05:30 and the last train is around 22:11. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Sheffield around 05:29, and the last at 23:30.

When to book Sheffield to Watford train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Sheffield to Watford by train.
Which train companies operate between Sheffield and Watford?
More than one train company operates on the route from Sheffield to Watford, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Avanti West Coast
- CrossCountry
- East Midlands Railway
- East Midlands Trains
- First TransPennine Express
- London Midland
- London Underground
- Northern
- TransPennine Express
- UK Rail Connections
- Virgin Trains
- West Midlands Trains
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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