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Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford by train

The journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford by train is 67.12 mi and takes 3 hrs 37 mins. There are 80 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:15 and the last at 23:30. It is possible to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford by train for as little as £8.04 or as much as £84.39. The best price for this journey is £8.04.

Lowest Price£8.04
Journey Duration3 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day80
Lowest Price£8.04
Highest Price£84.39
First Departure00:15
Last Departure23:30
Distance67.12 mi
DepartureStratford-upon-Avon
ArrivalWatford
CarriersAvanti West Coast, West Midlands TrainsMore

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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford?

When you're traveling from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £34.45. You might be able to find prices as low as £8.04, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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When you're traveling from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £34.45. 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 long does the journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford take by train?

The journey between Stratford-upon-Avon and Watford by train is approximately 67.12 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 37 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Stratford-upon-Avon and Watford will complete the journey in 1 hr 43 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 37 mins to travel the 67.12 mi between Stratford-upon-Avon and Watford.

Which stations can I use on the Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford route?

You can depart from Stratford-upon-Avon at stations such as Stratford-upon-avon. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Watford at the following stations: Watford north,Watford, Junction,Watford high street. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Stratford-upon-Avon and Watford. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford?

On average, there are 80 daily departures from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Stratford-upon-Avon which travel directly to Watford. There are 80 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford

The cheapest Stratford-upon-Avon - Watford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.11 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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

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 Trains is a train operating company. The company is operated by a joint venture between Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui and runs under a franchise agreement with the Department for Transport. West Midlands Trains operates a fleet of over 400 trains, serving over 150 stations across the region, including Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and Stoke-on-Trent. The firm provides a variety of services, including long-distance trips to places like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and Chiltern Railways from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford
Compare services on board when travelling from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford by train.
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Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.56kg
Bus
8.1kg
Flight
21.6kg
Car
17.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stratford-upon-Avon and Watford are 7.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stratford-upon-Avon and Watford? By taking the train between Stratford-upon-Avon and Watford you will save 14.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.54kg compared to a bus and 9.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford?
A train ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford is £34.45. 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 £8.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford is £8.04. 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 Stratford-upon-Avon and Watford by train?
Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford is 67.12 mi.
How long does the train between Stratford-upon-Avon and Watford take?
Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford is on average 3 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 43 mins.
Which companies operate from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford?
The train journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, Southern, London Overground, National Rail and Cross Country.
How many train connections per day go from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford?
Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford has 80 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford leave?
The earliest train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford departs at 00:15. 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 Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford depart?
The latest train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford departs at 23:30. 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 Stratford-upon-Avon 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 £8.04 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 Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stratford-upon-Avon and Watford is 1 hr 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stratford-upon-Avon and Watford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford by train?
The train journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Watford creates 7.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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