The average train between Prestwick and Watford takes 6h 13m and the fastest train takes 5h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Prestwick 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 4 hours between Prestwick and Watford. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Prestwick is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Watford at 9:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 6h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Prestwick to Watford. However, there are services departing from Prestwick station and arriving at Watford station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
Prestwick to Watford train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Town station.
Prestwick to Watford train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Watford Junction station.
Book your Prestwick to Watford train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Prestwick and Watford is 509.7 km. The road distance is 674 km.
You can take a train from Prestwick Town to Watford Junction via Glasgow Central and Milton Keynes Central in around 6h 46m.