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How to get fromBradford to Watfordby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Bradford to Watford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    3h 32m
    £66–116

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukn31 / ...
    6h 47m
    £27–38

  3. Bus, line 321 bus

    1. Take the bus from Nelson Street to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 561
    2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Beechen Grovebus bus 321
    6h 41m
    £31–50

  4. Drive  181.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bradford to Watfordcar car 181.2 mi
    3h 9m
    £46–66

  5. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Luton Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane LBA - LTN
    5h 55m
    £74–192

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junctiontrain train Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
    4h 35m
    £81–155

  7. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LBA - LCY
    6h 10m
    £263–621

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    5h 27m
    £74–284

  9. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane LBA - LHR
    6h 22m
    £153–389

Bradford to Watford by train and foot

Calendar223Weekly Services
Duration3h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 212 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Leeds to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £60–85 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nelson Street to Beechen Grove via Milton Keynes Coachway and Luton Station Interchange in around 6h 41m.

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