The average train between Watford Junction and Crewe takes 1h 59m and the fastest train takes 1h 37m. There is an hourly train service from Watford Junction to Crewe. 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 Watford Junction and Crewe. The earliest departure is at 1:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Watford Junction is at 10:07 PM which arrives into Crewe at 12:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Watford Junction to Crewe. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction station and arriving at Crewe station via Milton Keynes Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Watford Junction to Crewe train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Watford Junction station.
Watford Junction to Crewe train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.
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The distance between Watford Junction and Crewe is 211.5 km. The road distance is 225 km.
You can take a train from Watford Junction to Crewe via Milton Keynes Central in around 1h 44m.