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How to get fromWatford to Cambridgeby train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Watford to Cambridge by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain train Milton Keynes Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
    1h 41m
    £31–105

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Parksidebus bus 786
    3h 10m
    £12–29

  3. Drive 50.8 mi

    1. Drive from Watford to Cambridgecar car 50.8 mi
    1h 2m
    £13–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Watford to Cambridgetaxi taxi 50.8 mi
    1h 2m
    £100–130

  5. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Watford station to Liverpool Street stationsubway subway Metropolitan
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Cambridgetrain train London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North / ...
    2h 40m
    £45–119

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from High Street to Hatfield stationbus bus 602
    2. Take the train from Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridgetrain train London Kings Cross - Cambridge / ...
    3h 35m
    £23–49

Watford to Cambridge by train and foot

Calendar290Weekly Services
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 73.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 41m

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

You can take a train from Watford Junction to Cambridge via London Euston and King's Cross in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Airport Bus Station to Parkside every 4 hours. Tickets cost £7–17 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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