There are 6 ways to get from Rotherham to Watford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 52m£50–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukx010 / ...
5h 6m£21–78Drive 146.1 mi
- Drive from Rotherham to Watfordcar 146.1 mi
2h 26m£36–52Train, fly
- Take the train from Rotherham Central to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 43m£75–287Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junctiontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
3h 21m£72–144Bus, line 321 bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Beechen Grovebus 321
7h 26m£30–77
Rotherham to Watford by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Watford is to bus which costs £21 - £80 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Watford is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Watford. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at King Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Edgware Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Watford. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Watford Junction via Doncaster and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Rotherham and Watford is 187 miles. The road distance is 147 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Watford without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £50 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Rotherham to Watford, including transfers.
Rotherham to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.
Rotherham to Watford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Watford is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £50 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £80 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Watford, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Finchley Road / O2 Centre every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £17–28 and the journey takes 3h 10m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Rotherham Central to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Rotherham Central to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Beechen Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Rotherham to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Rotherham to Watford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Watford is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Rotherham to Watford.
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