A train trip from Burnley (All Stations) to Watford (All Stations) takes about 4hrs 31 mins on average, covering roughly 166 miles (268 kilometres). With around 29 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Watford (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Burnley (All Stations) |
Frequency | 29trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 16 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:07 / 00:16 |
Distance | 166miles (268 km) |
8 Routes | Via Preston (Lancs) Via Preston (Lancs) & London Euston Via Preston (Lancs) & Birmingham New Street Via Preston (Lancs) & Crewe Via Preston (Lancs) & Milton Keynes Central Via Preston (Lancs) Via Preston (Lancs) & Milton Keynes Central Via Blackburn & Preston (Lancs) |
3 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains |
Hop on a Train from Burnley (All Stations) to Watford (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Burnley (All Stations) to Watford (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 31 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Watford (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 16 mins. With roughly 29 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 166-mile (268 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Watford (All Stations)!
The travel time between Burnley (All Stations) and Watford (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 16 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Burnley (All Stations) to Watford (All Stations) is 3hrs 16 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Watford (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.
First class tickets on trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Watford (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Watford (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Burnley (All Stations) & Watford (All Stations). However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.
Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Burnley (All Stations) and Watford (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Watford (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 23:07 Burnley Barracks | 08:15 Watford Junction | 2 changes | Preston (Lancs) Milton Keynes Central | 9 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
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