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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Watford is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Watford is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £65 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Watford?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Watford station. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Watford Junction station via Milton Keynes Coachway, Airport Bus Station and Black Boy PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Watford?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Watford. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Watford Junction via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Leeds to Watford?

The distance between Leeds and Watford is 204 miles. The road distance is 180.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leeds to Watford without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £65 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Leeds to Watford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Watford bus from?

Leeds to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Watford train from?

Leeds to Watford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.

Train, bus or fly from Leeds to Watford?

The best way to get from Leeds to Watford is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 49m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 5h 49m.

Where does the Leeds to Watford bus arrive?

Leeds to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Leeds to Watford train arrive?

Leeds to Watford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Watford?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Watford is 180 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Leeds to Watford.

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

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Where can I stay near Watford?

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Leeds to Watford - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Leeds to Watford by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 47m
£65–111
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 240 / ...
6h 49m
£32–58
Drive 179 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Watfordcar 179 mi
2h 56m
£45–64
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 26m
£74–269
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain Leeds - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junctiontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
3h 32m
£78–147
Train, line 321 bus
1. Take the train from Leeds to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Lutontrain
4. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Beechen Grovebus 321
5h 55m
£69–111
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Luton Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LBA - LTN
5h 49m
£70–157
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LBA - LHR
5h 48m
£147–426
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
5h 18m
£83–306

Leeds to Watford by train and foot

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2h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 202.9 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Leeds to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway every 4 hours. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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