The average train between Watford and Croydon takes 1h 2m and the fastest train takes 56 min. There is a train service every few hours from Watford to Croydon. 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 and Croydon. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Croydon at 10:53 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Watford station and arriving at Croydon station. Services depart hourly, and operate 6 times a week. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
Watford to Croydon train services, operated by Southern, depart from Watford Junction station.
Watford to Croydon train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Selhurst station.
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The distance between Watford and Croydon is 36.5 km. The road distance is 40 km.
Southern operates a train from Watford Junction to Selhurst hourly. Tickets cost £12–26 and the journey takes 1h 2m.