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

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Watford is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 59 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Watford is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Watford?

No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Watford station. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Watford Junction station via Airport Bus Station and Black Boy PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Watford?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Watford. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Watford Junction via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Watford?

The distance between Cambridge and Watford is 74 miles. The road distance is 51.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cambridge to Watford without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £30 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Cambridge to Watford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Watford bus from?

Cambridge to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Watford train from?

Cambridge to Watford train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.

Train or bus from Cambridge to Watford?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Watford is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £29 and takes 2h 18m.

Where does the Cambridge to Watford bus arrive?

Cambridge to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Airport Bus Station.

Where does the Cambridge to Watford train arrive?

Cambridge to Watford train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Watford?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Watford is 52 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Cambridge to Watford.

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

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Where can I stay near Watford?

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There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Watford by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Watford Junctiontrain London Euston - Milton Keynes Central / ...
1h 27m
£32–101
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus 786
2h 18m
£11–29
Drive 51.5 mi
1. Drive from Cambridge to Watfordcar 51.5 mi
59 min
£13–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cambridge to Watfordtaxi 51.5 mi
59 min
£100–130
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Hatfield (Herts)train Cambridge - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the bus from Hatfield station to High Streetbus 602
3h 25m
£23–48

Cambridge to Watford by train and foot

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1h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 73.5 mi
Duration: 1h 27m

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

You can take a train from Cambridge to Watford Junction via King's Cross and London Euston in around 1h 27m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £7–17 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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