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How to get fromCarlisle to Watford Junctionby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Carlisle to Watford Junction by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junctiontrain train
    3h 46m
    £51–195

  2. Bus via Finchley Road station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukn31
    7h 59m
    £40–64

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 838
    6h 53m
    £60–142

  4. Drive  288.2 mi

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Watford Junctioncar car 288.2 mi
    4h 49m
    £72–104

  5. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    5h 8m
    £70–297

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Watford Junctiontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    4h 25m
    £70–170

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    4h 47m
    £70–208

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    4h 37m
    £63–221

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    5h 1m
    £106–310

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    5h 3m
    £125–398

  11. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    4h 55m
    £92–353

Carlisle to Watford Junction by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration3h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 280 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Watford Junction, England?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Watford Junction via Crewe and Milton Keynes Central in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 6h.

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