Travelling from Watford to Birmingham by train

Want to know how to get from Watford to Birmingham by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Watford to Birmingham take around 1 hour and 6 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 138 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Watford is scheduled to depart at around  05:55. The last departure is usually at around 22:45 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Watford at around 06:37, with the last train leaving at around 23:39. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 48 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 21 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$16.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Birmingham, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Birmingham.

Is there a direct train from Watford to Birmingham?

Yes, there is a direct train from Watford to Birmingham.

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

The Watford to Birmingham train travel takes about 1 hour and 6 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Watford to Birmingham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Birmingham leaving Watford at around 05:55 and the last train leaving at around 22:45 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Watford at around 06:37, with the final departure at 23:39.