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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leamington Spa to Watford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£0
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£53
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 21 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 h 21 m
Trains on 20 Oct
19
Distance
106 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leamington Spa to Watford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Leamington Spa to Watford you need to make at least one change.
5:402h01Leamington Spa7:41WatfordFind prices1 change- 7:391h54Leamington Spa9:33WatfordFind prices1 change
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- 10:401h52Leamington Spa12:32WatfordFind prices1 change
9:171h21Leamington Spa10:38Watford£1111One-way1 change- 11:171h21Leamington Spa12:38Watford£1111One-way1 change
- 13:171h21Leamington Spa14:38Watford£1111One-way1 change
- 15:171h21Leamington Spa16:38Watford£1111One-way1 change
- 8:161h22Leamington Spa9:38Watford£1111One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leamington Spa to Watford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Leamington Spa to Watford and enjoy the approximately 106 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 22:40.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 106 km |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Leamington Spa to Watford train times
The table below shows live departures for Leamington Spa to Watford trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:40 Leamington Spa | 2h01 | 7:41 Watford | 1 change | |
| 7:39 Leamington Spa | 1h54 | 9:33 Watford | 1 change | |
| 8:16 Leamington Spa | 1h22 | 9:38 Watford | 1 change | |
| 8:40 Leamington Spa | 1h52 | 10:32 Watford | 1 change | |
| 9:17 Leamington Spa | 1h21 | 10:38 Watford | 1 change | |
| 9:40 Leamington Spa | 1h52 | 11:32 Watford | 1 change | |
| 10:15 Leamington Spa | 1h23 | 11:38 Watford | 1 change | |
| 10:40 Leamington Spa | 1h52 | 12:32 Watford | 1 change | |
| 11:17 Leamington Spa | 1h21 | 12:38 Watford | 1 change | |
| 11:40 Leamington Spa | 1h52 | 13:32 Watford | 1 change | |
| 12:16 Leamington Spa | 1h22 | 13:38 Watford | 1 change | |
| 12:40 Leamington Spa | 1h52 | 14:32 Watford | 1 change | |
| 13:17 Leamington Spa | 1h21 | 14:38 Watford | 1 change | |
| 13:40 Leamington Spa | 1h52 | 15:32 Watford | 1 change | |
| 14:16 Leamington Spa | 1h22 | 15:38 Watford | 1 change | |
| 14:40 Leamington Spa | 1h52 | 16:32 Watford | 1 change | |
| 15:17 Leamington Spa | 1h21 | 16:38 Watford | 1 change | |
| 15:40 Leamington Spa | 1h54 | 17:34 Watford | 1 change | |
| 16:16 Leamington Spa | 1h22 | 17:38 Watford | 1 change | |
| 16:40 Leamington Spa | 1h53 | 18:33 Watford | 1 change | |
| 17:16 Leamington Spa | 1h22 | 18:38 Watford | 1 change | |
| 17:40 Leamington Spa | 1h53 | 19:33 Watford | 1 change | |
| 18:16 Leamington Spa | 1h22 | 19:38 Watford | 1 change | |
| 18:40 Leamington Spa | 1h52 | 20:32 Watford | 1 change | |
| 19:17 Leamington Spa | 1h19 | 20:36 Watford | 1 change | |
| 19:40 Leamington Spa | 1h52 | 21:32 Watford | 1 change | |
| 20:16 Leamington Spa | 1h20 | 21:36 Watford | 1 change | |
| 21:16 Leamington Spa | 1h08 | 22:24 Watford | 1 change | |
| 21:40 Leamington Spa | 2h07 | 23:47 Watford | 1 change | |
| 22:16 Leamington Spa | 1h36 | 23:52 Watford | 1 change | |
| 22:40 Leamington Spa | 2h14 | 0:54 Watford | 1 change | |
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Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£111
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 52m
West Midlands Trains frequency
13 a day
Complete guide to Watford
Things to do in Watford
Discover the best of Watford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Watford trip today.
- Recommended
Watford Museum
Watford's local museum in a historic house, with exhibitions on the town's people, industry and changing streets.
Watford Palace Theatre
An arts centre with galleries, performances and cinema, making it a useful stop for contemporary local visual culture.
- Must visit
Cassiobury Park
Watford's best-known park, with broad lawns, woodland walks, playgrounds, sports facilities and the Grand Union Canal nearby.
- Recommended
Watford Town Centre Canalside
A regenerated waterside district with canal walks, modern public spaces, events and easy access from the town centre.
- Recommended
Cheslyn House and Gardens
A large nature reserve with lakes, woodland and meadows, popular for quiet walks, birdwatching and family outings.
Toad in the Hole
A classic pub staple from Hertfordshire and nearby counties: sausages in Yorkshire pudding batter, usually served with onion gravy.
Full English Breakfast
Traditional English breakfast with eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, mushrooms and toast; a familiar local weekend favourite in Watford cafés.
Fish and Chips
Beer-battered white fish with chips is a core British takeaway and pub dish, commonly eaten across Watford with mushy peas or curry sauce.
The Grove
Upscale country-house dining just outside Watford, serving refined British dishes in elegant historic surroundings.
Tarboush
Smart modern Indian restaurant known for polished curries, grills and friendly service in central Watford.
Best Turkish Kebab
Popular Turkish restaurant serving charcoal-grilled meats, meze and generous sharing plates in a lively setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey on London commuter routes, but dining and local transport are usually a little cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, 10% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Intalink
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Watford Junction -> Watford Town Centre, Watford
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on many Hertfordshire buses, and Intalink also sells mobile tickets in its official app.
- For Watford bus travel, check Intalink for live route changes and buy tickets before boarding where possible.
Best day trips from Watford by train
The most popular day trips by train from Watford are London, Oxford, Cambridge, Milton Keynes and Birmingham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Watford on Omio.
Day trip from Watford to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Watford to London by train?
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 15m.
Day trip from Watford to Oxford by train
Why visit Oxford for the day?
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
How to get from Watford to Oxford by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 15m.
Day trip from Watford to Cambridge by train
Why visit Cambridge for the day?
Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.
How to get from Watford to Cambridge by train?
The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 9m.
Day trip from Watford to Milton Keynes by train
Why visit Milton Keynes for the day?
Milton Keynes is a modern Buckinghamshire city known for its grid layout, green spaces and major shopping centre. It is closely linked with Bletchley Park and has a spacious, practical character shaped by post-war planning.
How to get from Watford to Milton Keynes by train?
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 19m.
Day trip from Watford to Birmingham by train
Why visit Birmingham for the day?
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
How to get from Watford to Birmingham by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 1h 5m.
FAQs: Leamington Spa to Watford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leamington Spa to Watford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Watford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Leamington Spa to Watford is 106 km.
The first train from Leamington Spa to Watford leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Leamington Spa to Watford departs at 22:40.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leamington Spa to Watford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leamington Spa to Watford.
There is no night train service from Leamington Spa to Watford.
The train station in Leamington Spa that goes to Watford is Leamington Spa station (LMS), and it arrives at Watford High Street (WFH).
Booking trains from Leamington Spa to Watford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leamington Spa to Watford offers views of the English countryside, passing through areas like the Chiltern Hills, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Leamington Spa to Watford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leamington Spa and Watford
Most Leamington Spa to Watford trains use the Leamington Spa to Watford High Street station pair, with some services arriving at Bushey. Use this guide to compare Leamington Spa and Watford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leamington Spa
Arrival train stations in Watford
Which Leamington Spa station do trains to Watford leave from?
Trains from Leamington Spa to Watford leave from Leamington Spa. The station is 2 km from Leamington Spa city centre at Leamington Spa station, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS.
Leamington SpaLeamington Spa station, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS+44 8456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to Leamington Spa from Leamington Spa city centre
Leamington Spa is 1 km from Leamington Spa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus67 · 7m · £2 · every ~9 min
Leamington Spa train station facilities and services
Leamington Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leamington Spa.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leamington Spa. ATMs are available at Leamington Spa.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leamington Spa.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leamington Spa: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leamington Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leamington Spa: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Watford station do trains from Leamington Spa arrive at?
Trains from Leamington Spa to Watford most often arrive at Watford High Street. Some services arrive at Bushey, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Watford arrival station.
Watford High StreetWatford High Street station, 182 Watford High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2NW+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Watford High Street from Watford city centre
Bus321 · 3m · £4 · every ~10 min
306 · 6m · every ~4 min
Watford High Street train station facilities and services
Watford High Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Watford High Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Watford High Street. ATMs are available at Watford High Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Watford High Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Watford High Street: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Watford High Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Watford High Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Level access to ticket office from street. Single island platform, accessible from entrance by staircase only, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
BusheyBushey station, Pinner Road, Watford, Greater London, WD19 4EA+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Bushey from Watford city centre
Bushey is 1 km from Watford city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWatford Junction - London Euston, Watford Junction - Willesden Junction Low Level, Watford Junction - Kilburn High Road · 2m · £1 · every ~9 min
Bus306, 832 · 9m · £4 · every ~4 min
602 · 11m · £2 · every ~5 min
885 · 14m
Bushey train station facilities and services
Bushey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bushey.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bushey.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bushey. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bushey: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bushey: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bushey: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility category C. This station does not have step-free access, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Watford JunctionWatford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Watford Junction from Watford city centre
TrainLondon Euston - Watford Junction, Kilburn High Road - Watford Junction, Willesden Junction Low Level - Watford Junction · 5m · £1 · every ~9 min
BusW20 · 5m · £2 · every ~1 min
635 · 7m · £4 · every ~2 min
322 · 20m · £2 · every ~6 min
Watford Junction train station facilities and services
Watford Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Watford Junction.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Watford Junction.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Watford Junction. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Watford Junction: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Watford Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Watford Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible on platform 6, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are located in the Booking Hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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