The average train between Hackney and Watford takes 1h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 3m. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Hackney 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 Hackney and Watford. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hackney is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Watford at 12:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Willesden Junction and take an average of 1h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hackney to Watford. However, there are services departing from Hackney station and arriving at Watford station via Willesden Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Hackney to Watford train services, operated by London Overground, depart from Hackney Central station.
Hackney to Watford train services, operated by London Overground, arrive at Watford High Street station.
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The distance between Hackney and Watford is 26.6 km. The road distance is 33 km.
You can take a train from Hackney Central to Watford High Street via Willesden Junction and Willesden Junction Low Level in around 1h 11m.