The average train between Edinburgh and Watford takes 4h 52m and the fastest train takes 4h 26m. There is an hourly train service from Edinburgh 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 hourly between Edinburgh and Watford. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Watford at 5:47 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross and take an average of 4h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Watford. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Watford station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
Edinburgh to Watford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Watford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Edinburgh to Watford train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), West Midlands Trains and 2 other operators.
The distance between Edinburgh and Watford is 511.8 km. The road distance is 657 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 8m.
