Travelling from Bedford to Watford by train

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

The fastest trains from Bedford to Watford take around 1 hour and 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 54 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bedford is scheduled to depart at around  04:43. The last departure is usually at around 22:00 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bedford at around 06:40, with the last train leaving at around 23:45. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 50 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 13 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €19.81.

We think any time is a great time to visit Watford, 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 Watford.

Is there a direct train from Bedford to Watford?

The journey between Bedford and Watford usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Bedford to Watford every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Bedford to Watford train travel takes about 1 hour and 18 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bedford to Watford train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Watford leaving Bedford at around 04:43 and the last train leaving at around 22:00 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bedford at around 06:40, with the final departure at 23:45.