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There are 13 ways to get from Watford to De Efteling by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, car ferry, or subway

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Bredatrain train Ec / ...
    6h 17m
    €185–326

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to De Eftelingbus bus 817
    12h 41m
    €49–79

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Watford to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to De Eftelingcar car
    5h 32m
    €226–268

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train, line 301 bus

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane LCY - RTM
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tilburg, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Eftelingbus bus
    5h 12m
    €142–360

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train Intercity
    6h 59m
    €83–188

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train Intercity
    7h 9m
    €228–378

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Watford to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to De Eftelingcar car
    6h 40m
    €114–222

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport, train, line 301 bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Tilburgtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tilburg, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Eftelingbus bus
    6h 17m
    €87–250

  9. Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Eindhoven Airport, line 301 bus

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the subway from Euston station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane STN - EIN
    4. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Tilburg, Centraal Station to Kaatsheuvel, Eftelingbus bus
    6h 18m
    €69–290

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LHR - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    6h 30m
    €101–308

  11. Fly London City Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LCY - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    6h 40m
    €149–421

  12. Fly Luton Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LTN - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    6h 36m
    €69–219

  13. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LHR - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Tilburgtrain train
    8h 30m
    €120–308

Watford to De Efteling by train, foot, and bus

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 537.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Watford, England and De Efteling, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Watford Junction to De Efteling via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Anvers-Central, Breda, Tilburg, Tilburg, Centraal Station, and Kaatsheuvel, Efteling in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clarendon Road to De Efteling via Black Boy PH, Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Dover, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, and De Efteling in around 12h 41m.

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