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

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There are 12 ways to get from Keswick to Watford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes 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
    5h 10m
    £68–179

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 838
    9h 41m
    £49–85

  3. Drive  271.9 mi

    1. Drive from Keswick to Watfordcar car 271.9 mi
    4h 44m
    £68–98

  4. Bus, train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Greta Bank to Rail Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    4. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    6h 43m
    £80–292

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Watford Junctiontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    5h 55m
    £93–153

  6. Train, line 321 bus

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Lutontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Beechen Grovebus bus 321
    9h 39m
    £112–173

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

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    6h 23m
    £91–282

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    6h 6m
    £74–205

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    6h 56m
    £73–220

  10. Bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Greta Bank to Rail Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    7h 5m
    £111–312

  11. Bus, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Greta Bank to Rail Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Watford Junctiontrain train
    6h 42m
    £83–236

  12. Bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Greta Bank to Rail Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Watford Junctiontrain train
    7h 18m
    £90–241

Keswick to Watford by bus and train

Calendar61Weekly Services
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 280 mi
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Keswick, Cumbria, England and Watford, England?

You can take a bus from Greta Bank to Watford Junction via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Crewe, and Milton Keynes Central in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 6h.

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