Is there a direct train from Watford to Hove?

The journey between Watford and Hove usually involves 6 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Watford to Hove 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 at least one departure.

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

The Watford to Hove train travel takes about 1 hour and 48 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Watford to Hove train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Hove leaving Watford at around 06:53 and the last train leaving at around 23:36.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Watford at around 05:57, with the final departure at 21:44.

Watford to Hove by train

First train

05:57
Last train

23:36

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

1hr 48m

Distance

92 kilometres
Trains per day

19

Avg. journey time

2hr 6m
Train operators

Travelling from Watford to Hove by train

Considering a train trip from Watford to Hove? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Cost of train travel from Watford to Hove

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Watford to Hove:

Cheapest ticket: £25.80
Pricing when booking a month in advance:
Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Departure frequency and timetable from Watford to Hove

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Watford to Hove:

06:53 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
23:36 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
05:57 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
21:44 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 45 minutes from Watford toward Hove.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 19 trains serving this route each day.

Average train travel time from Watford to Hove

The quickest time by train is 1 hour and 48 minutes, travelling a total distance of 92 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Watford and Hove

Tickets for travel between Watford and Hove can be booked 3 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Making the most of your trip to Hove

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Hove.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Watford to Hove?

The total distance between Watford and Hove is 92 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Watford to Hove?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at £25.80. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

How far in advance can I book my Watford to Hove train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 3 months before the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Watford to Hove?

The quickest journey is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

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