There are 5 ways to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Watford by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Watford Junction stationbus Ra3
39 min£1–3Train
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Paddingtontrain Heathrow Terminal 5 - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Queens Park (London) to Watford High Streettrain London Euston - Watford Junction / ...
1h 11m£23–68Taxi
- Take the taxi from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Watfordtaxi 16.9 mi
32 min£55–70Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from London Heathrow-LHR to Watford16.9 mi
32 min£40–55Drive 16.9 mi
- Drive from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Watfordcar 16.9 mi
32 min£5–6
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Watford by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Watford is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Watford is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs £55 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Terminal 3 and arriving at Watford Junction station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
No, there is no direct train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Watford. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at Watford High Street via Paddington station and Queens Park (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Watford is 23 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.
The best way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Watford without a car is to bus which takes 39 min and costs £1 - £3.
The bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Watford Junction station takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Watford bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Heathrow Terminal 3 station.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Watford train services, operated by Heathrow Express, depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
The best way to get from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Watford is to bus which takes 39 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £70 and takes 1h 11m.
What companies run services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR), England and Watford, England?
First Berkshire & The Thames Valley operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Watford Junction station every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 39 min. Arriva UK also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Watford High Street via London Paddington, Paddington station, Queen's Park station, and Queens Park (London) in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1515
- Website
- Heathrow Express
Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–32
- Website
- Heathrow Express
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Queens Park (London) to Watford High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–29
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Watford Junction station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Watford Junction station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from London Heathrow-LHR to Watford
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
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More Questions & Answers
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Watford bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Watford Junction station.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Watford train services, operated by Heathrow Express, arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Watford is 17 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Watford.
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