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How to get fromEdinburgh Waverley Station to Watfordby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Watford by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train via King's Cross

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    4h 44m
    £140–224

  2. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the bus from Black Boy PH to Watford Junction stationbus bus
    3h 33m
    £40–146

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10
    9h 56m
    £45–180

  4. Drive 362.3 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Watfordcar car 362.3 mi
    6h 30m
    £88–128

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Watford Junctiontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston
    5h 34m
    £140–230

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus bus 230 / ...
    10h 36m
    £181–285

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

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3h 42m
    £72–254

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    3. Take the subway from Bank station to Euston stationsubway subway
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Watford Junctiontrain train
    3h 54m
    £101–349

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the subway from Tottenham Hale Station to Euston stationsubway subway
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Watford Junctiontrain train
    4h 4m
    £58–211

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    4h 26m
    £51–184

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Watford Junctiontrain train
    4h 45m
    £73–176

  12. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Watford Junctiontrain train
    4h 16m
    £68–179

Edinburgh Waverley Station to Watford by train and foot

Calendar203Weekly Services
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 408.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland and Watford, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 9h. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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