Watford to Stafford train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Watford to Stafford take around 1 hour and 12 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 174 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Watford is scheduled to depart at around  05:45. The last departure is usually at around 23:15 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Watford at around 06:20, with the last train leaving at around 22:09. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 19 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 53 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €32.03.

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

Is there a direct train from Watford to Stafford?

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

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

The Watford to Stafford train travel takes about 1 hour and 12 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Watford to Stafford train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Stafford leaving Watford at around 05:45 and the last train leaving at around 23:15 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Watford at around 06:20, with the final departure at 22:09.