Train from Coventry to Watford: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Coventry to Watford on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
West Midlands RailwayTrain
Coventry
Watford JunctionCheapest
Avanti West CoastTrain
Coventry
Watford JunctionFastest
West Midlands RailwayTrain
Coventry
Watford JunctionNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Coventry
Watford JunctionNo tags
Avanti West CoastTrain
Coventry
Watford JunctionNo tags

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Get from Coventry to Watford

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 28 minutes, and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14train per day
1h 28mAverage duration
70 milesDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Coventry to Watford by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Coventry to Watford?

    The cheapest train tickets from Coventry to Watford start from £11. The average price for this train route is around £30. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Coventry to Watford?

    The average train journey time from Coventry to Watford is 1h 28m, covering a distance of 70 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 53m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.

  3. Which train operators serve the Coventry to Watford route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 14 trains available per day, including services from West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Coventry to Watford?

    The earliest train from Coventry to Watford departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 20:05.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Coventry to Watford?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Coventry to Watford?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Avanti West Coast has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.1.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Coventry to Watford?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Coventry to Watford?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Avanti West Coast, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
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10/12
£19
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£19
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£19
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£15
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£15
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Coventry to Watford was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of £15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Coventry to Watford as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £15 to £149 for a train ticket from Coventry to Watford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £15, which is on 2025-12-15.

Usually Avanti West Coast will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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