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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Watford, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Manchester Piccadilly to Watford Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Watford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 41.03, with average prices for this route around SAR 182.50.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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18:55
2 hours 20 minutes, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
21:15
Watford Junction
Avanti West Coast
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19:06
3 hours 18 minutes, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
22:24
Watford Junction
NorthernWest Midlands Trains
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19:15
2 hours 13 minutes, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
21:28
Watford Junction
Avanti West Coast
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19:25
2 hours 59 minutes, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
22:24
Watford Junction
CrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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19:30
2 hours 47 minutes, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
22:17
Watford Junction
Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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19:30
2 hours 58 minutes, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
22:28
Paris
Transport for WalesAvanti West Coast
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Manchester Piccadilly to Watford Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:05
Last train
Last train
20:30
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Piccadilly
Arrival station
Arrival station
Watford
Journey time
Journey time
2 hours 1 minute
Distance
Distance
237 km
Price
Price
SAR 41.03*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Watford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Watford can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Watford, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Watford ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Manchester Piccadilly to Watford train ticket types

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