The average train between Brighton and Watford takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 35m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Brighton to Watford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Brighton and Watford. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 5:28 PM which arrives into Watford at 7:13 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
2h 17m • 1 change
1h 43m • 1 change
1h 46m • 1 change
1h 44m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Watford. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Watford station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Brighton to Watford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Watford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Book your Brighton to Watford train tickets online with Thameslink, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Brighton and Watford is 93.7 km. The road distance is 114 km.
Thameslink operates a train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £27–55 and the journey takes 1h 22m.
