There are 5 ways to get from Watford Station to Holborn by subway, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Watford station to Farringdon stationsubway Metropolitan
51 min£20–70Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Watford to London19 mi
1h 10m£2Line 724 bus, line 757 bus
- Take the bus from Shepherds Road to Black Boy PHbus 724 / ...
- Take the bus from Black Boy PH to Marble Archbus 757
1h 57m£10–15Drive 20 mi
- Drive from Watford Station to Holborncar 20 mi
42 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Watford Station to Holborntaxi 20 mi
42 min£150–180
Watford Station to Holborn by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford Station to Holborn is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Watford Station to Holborn is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Watford Station to Holborn. However, there are services departing from Shepherds Road and arriving at Red Lion Square via Black Boy PH and Marble Arch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Watford station station and arriving at Farringdon station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Watford Station and Holborn is 21 miles. The road distance is 20.1 miles.
The best way to get from Watford Station to Holborn without a car is to subway which takes 51 min and costs £20 - £70.
The subway from Watford station to Farringdon station takes 51 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Watford Station to Holborn bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Shepherds Road station.
Watford Station to Holborn train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Watford station.
Watford Station to Holborn bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Black Boy PH station.
What companies run services between Watford Station, England and Holborn, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Watford station to Farringdon station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £20–70 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Watford Station to Red Lion Square via Shepherds Road, Black Boy PH, and Marble Arch in around 1h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Watford station to Farringdon station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–70
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Shepherds Road to Black Boy PH
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Black Boy PH to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/airport-services/greenline
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Watford to London
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £150–180
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 222
- Website
- a1taxicabs.co.uk
AA Metro Cars Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 353 535
Alliance Taxis Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 805 300
- Website
- alliancetaxiswatfo.wixsite.com
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
Newline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 121
- Website
- newlinecabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Watford Station to Holborn train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Farringdon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford Station to Holborn is 20 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Watford Station to Holborn.
There are 21953+ hotels available in Holborn.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Watford Station and Holborn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









