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Nottingham to Watford by train

The journey from Nottingham to Watford by train is 95.3 mi and takes 3 hrs 0 mins. There are 90 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:14 and the last at 19:12. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to Watford by train for as little as £53.37 or as much as £127.21. The best price for this journey is £53.37.

Lowest Price£53.37
Journey Duration3 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day90
Lowest Price£53.37
Highest Price£127.21
First Departure05:14
Last Departure19:12
Distance95.3 mi
DepartureNottingham
ArrivalWatford
CarriersAvanti West Coast, London OvergroundMore

Nottingham to Watford Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Nottingham to Watford cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Nottingham to Watford cost £53.37. On average, you can expect to spend around £85.96 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Nottingham to Watford.
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When you're traveling from Nottingham to Watford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £85.96. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Nottingham to Watford by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 0 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 95.3 mi from Nottingham to Watford. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Nottingham to Watford to take longer than 3 hrs 0 mins. The journey between Nottingham and Watford runs for about 95.3 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 0 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 21 mins. If you are trying to get from Nottingham to Watford as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Nottingham to Watford?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Nottingham at 05:14, and the last departure will leave at 19:12. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Nottingham to Watford can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Nottingham at 05:14, and the last departure will leave at 19:12. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Nottingham to Watford can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Nottingham to Watford?

You will be able to leave Nottingham by using stations such as Nottingham, North,Nottingham, Station Street,Beeston,Bulwell Station Rd,Nottingham - Trent University. These connect you to stations including Watford, Junction,Watford high street,Watford north in Watford. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Nottingham or in Watford, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Nottingham to Watford take place each day?

The route from Nottingham to Watford is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Nottingham 90 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Nottingham to Watford, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 90 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nottingham to Watford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Watford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Watford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nottingham to Watford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Nottingham to Watford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Watford

The cheapest Nottingham - Watford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Watford by train

When travelling to Watford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, London Overground and West Midlands Railway from Nottingham to Watford
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Nottingham to Watford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.74kg
Bus
11.5kg
Flight
30.68kg
Car
24.54kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nottingham to Watford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nottingham and Watford are 10.74kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nottingham and Watford? By taking the train between Nottingham and Watford you will save 19.94kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.76kg compared to a bus and 13.8kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nottingham to Watford?
A train ticket from Nottingham to Watford is £85.96. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £53.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nottingham to Watford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nottingham to Watford is £53.37. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Nottingham and Watford by train?
Nottingham to Watford is 95.3 mi.
How long does the train between Nottingham and Watford take?
Nottingham to Watford is on average 3 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 21 mins.
Which companies operate from Nottingham to Watford?
The train journey from Nottingham to Watford is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, London Overground, West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Nottingham to Watford?
Nottingham to Watford has 90 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nottingham to Watford leave?
The earliest train from Nottingham to Watford departs at 05:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Nottingham to Watford depart?
The latest train from Nottingham to Watford departs at 19:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Nottingham to Watford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £53.37 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Nottingham to Watford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nottingham and Watford is 2 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Nottingham to Watford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nottingham and Watford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nottingham to Watford by train?
The train journey from Nottingham to Watford creates 10.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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