The average train between Rotherham and Watford takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Rotherham 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 Rotherham and Watford. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Watford at 7:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 10m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Rotherham to Watford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Watford. However, there are services departing from Doncaster station and arriving at King's Cross station via King's Cross station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Rotherham to Watford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
Rotherham to Watford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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The distance between Rotherham and Watford is 207.8 km. The road distance is 235 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Two other operators also service this route.