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

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There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Watford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain train Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
    3h 27m
    £92–160

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sutton Street to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 598
    6h 55m
    £49–119

  3. Drive 249.5 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Watfordcar car 249.5 mi
    4h 5m
    £61–88

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3h 57m
    £52–244

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Durham to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junctiontrain train Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
    4h 18m
    £136–227

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Watford Junctiontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    5h 9m
    £108–192

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

    1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    5h 27m
    £106–330

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    5h 23m
    £87–252

Durham to Watford by train and foot

Calendar146Weekly Services
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 271.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 27m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Durham to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sutton Street to Milton Keynes Coachway twice daily. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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