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

The cheapest way to get from London to Watford is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 35 min.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Watford is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £45.

Is there a direct train between London and Watford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Euston and arriving at Watford Junction. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from London to Watford?

The distance between London and Watford is 17 miles. The road distance is 19.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from London to Watford without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £45.

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

The train from London Euston to Watford Junction takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the London to Watford train from?

London to Watford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from London Euston station.

Where does the London to Watford train arrive?

London to Watford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Watford Junction station.

Can I drive from London to Watford?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Watford is 20 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from London to Watford.

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

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Where can I stay near Watford?

There are 13140+ hotels available in Watford.

London to Watford - 5 ways to travel via train, line 258 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from London to Watford by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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Train
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1. Take the train from London Euston to Watford Junctiontrain London Euston - Milton Keynes Central / ...
20 min
£5–45
Train, line 258 bus
1. Take the train from London Euston to Harrow & Wealdstonetrain London Euston - Milton Keynes Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Harrow & Wealdstone Station to St Mary's Roadbus 258
46 min
£6–11
Drive 19.6 mi
1. Drive from London to Watfordcar 19.6 mi
35 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from London to Watfordtaxi 19.6 mi
35 min
£140–180
Subway
1. Take the subway from Baker Street station to Watford stationsubway Metropolitan
40 min
£15–60

London to Watford by train

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Distance: 17.3 mi
Duration: 20 min

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

West Midlands Trains operates a train from London Euston to Watford Junction every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £6–15 and the journey takes 20 min. Three other operators also service this route.

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