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From Crewe to Watford, take the fastest train in 1 hour 24 minutes, typically 2 hours 20 minutes. Daily, 77 trains depart from Crewe, with the first at 05:10 and the last at 22:13. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
15:13 Crewe | 2 hours 20 minutes, 1 change | 17:33 Watford Junction | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
15:23 Crewe | 2 hours 10 minutes, 1 change | 17:33 Watford Junction | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
15:26 Crewe | 2 hours 7 minutes, 2 change | 17:33 Watford Junction | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
15:32 Crewe | 2 hours 22 minutes, 1 change | 17:54 Watford Junction | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
15:55 Crewe | 2 hours 19 minutes, 1 change | 18:14 Watford Junction | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Taking the train from Crewe to Watford is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Crewe, you can arrive at Watford in just 1 hour 24 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Crewe to Watford is 1 hour 24 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Crewe to Watford. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

Crewe to Watford trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Yes, most trains on the route from Crewe to Watford are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

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