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Brighton to Watford by train
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First train05:23
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Last train22:33
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey1hr 32m
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Distance93 kilometres
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Trains per day83
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Avg. journey time2hr 6m
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Train operators
Travelling from Brighton to Watford by train
Fast trains from Brighton to Watford take around 1 hour and 32 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 93 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Brighton and Watford.
1. Are there direct trains from Brighton to Watford?
Journeys between Brighton and Watford usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 87 departures on the route from Brighton to Watford every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 83 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Brighton to Watford?
The Brighton to Watford train travel time is normally about 1 hour and 32 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Brighton to Watford train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Watford is usually scheduled to depart Brighton around 05:23 and the last train is around 23:37. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Brighton around 04:33, and the last at 00:10.

What's the Brighton to Watford train price?
The cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Brighton to Watford are $11.60, and there isn't much difference in price depending on when you book.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $11, and when booking 7 days in advance the price is usually the same. Booking on the day of travel may be more expensive.
When to book Brighton 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 Brighton to Watford by train.
Which train companies operate between Brighton and Watford?
More than one train company operates on the route from Brighton to Watford, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Gatwick Express
- London Midland
- London Overground
- London Underground
- Southern
- Thameslink
- 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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