What is the cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Watford?

The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Watford is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 6h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackburn to Watford?

The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Watford is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £40 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Blackburn and Watford?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn station to Watford station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Watford Junction station via Milton Keynes Coachway, Airport Bus Station and Black Boy PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Blackburn and Watford?

No, there is no direct train from Blackburn to Watford. However, there are services departing from Blackburn and arriving at Watford Junction via Preston and Milton Keynes Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Blackburn to Watford?

The distance between Blackburn and Watford is 204 miles. The road distance is 201.2 miles.

How do I travel from Blackburn to Watford without a car?

The best way to get from Blackburn to Watford without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £40 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Blackburn to Watford?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Blackburn to Watford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Watford bus from?

Blackburn to Watford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Watford train from?

Blackburn to Watford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train, bus or fly from Blackburn to Watford?

The best way to get from Blackburn to Watford is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Milton Keynes, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 6h 26m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £170 and takes 6h 23m.

Where does the Blackburn to Watford bus arrive?

Blackburn to Watford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.

Where does the Blackburn to Watford train arrive?

Blackburn to Watford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Milton Keynes Central station.

Can I drive from Blackburn to Watford?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Watford is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Blackburn to Watford.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackburn to Watford?

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Blackburn to Watford - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junctiontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
3h 37m
£42–125
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus Uk023 / ...
6h 27m
£38–64
Bus via Milton Keynes
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 540
6h 26m
£39–98
Drive 200 mi
1. Drive from Blackburn to Watfordcar 200 mi
3h 43m
£50–72
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Boltontrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 26m
£70–267
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junctiontrain
3h 53m
£65–125
Fly Manchester Airport to Luton Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane MAN - LTN
6h 23m
£71–165
Train to Liverpool, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
7h 2m
£73–219
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Blackburn to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
6h 35m
£104–361

Blackburn to Watford by train

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Distance: 202.4 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Watford, England?

You can take a train from Blackburn to Watford Junction via Preston and Milton Keynes Central in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway 3 times a day. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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