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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Watford is to bus which costs £29 - £65 and takes 7h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Watford is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £50 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Wakefield and Watford?

No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Watford station. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Watford Junction station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Airport Bus Station and Black Boy PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Watford?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Watford. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Watford Junction via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Watford?

The distance between Wakefield and Watford is 194 miles. The road distance is 169.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Watford without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £50 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Wakefield to Watford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Watford bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Watford train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Wakefield to Watford?

The best way to get from Wakefield to Watford is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 7h 53m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Wakefield to Watford bus arrive?

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

Where does the Wakefield to Watford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Wakefield to Watford?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Watford is 170 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Wakefield to Watford.

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

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Where can I stay near Watford?

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Wakefield to Watford - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 36m
£54–108
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 240 / ...
7h 53m
£30–61
Drive 168.6 mi
1. Drive from Wakefield to Watfordcar 168.6 mi
2h 45m
£42–61
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 24m
£73–260
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junctiontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
3h 17m
£75–143
Train, line 321 bus
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate 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 31m
£66–105
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Luton Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LBA - LTN
6h 20m
£69–160
Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
5h 32m
£103–334

Wakefield to Watford by train and foot

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Distance: 193.1 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Grand Central Trains also services this route once a week. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway hourly. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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