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

The cheapest way to get from Watford to Loughborough is to bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 3h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Watford to Loughborough is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Watford and Loughborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Clarendon Road and arriving at Shelthorpe Road via Black Boy PH, Airport Bus Station and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Watford and Loughborough?

No, there is no direct train from Watford to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Loughborough (Leics) via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Watford to Loughborough?

The distance between Watford and Loughborough is 130 miles. The road distance is 97.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Watford to Loughborough without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £50 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Watford to Loughborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford to Loughborough bus from?

Watford to Loughborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Watford to Loughborough train from?

Watford to Loughborough train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from Watford to Loughborough?

The best way to get from Watford to Loughborough is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 3h 47m.

Where does the Watford to Loughborough bus arrive?

Watford to Loughborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Watford to Loughborough train arrive?

Watford to Loughborough train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Loughborough (Leics) station.

Can I drive from Watford to Loughborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Loughborough is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Watford to Loughborough.

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

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Where can I stay near Loughborough?

There are 1899+ hotels available in Loughborough.

Watford to Loughborough - 4 ways to travel via train, line 321 bus, car

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There are 4 ways to get from Watford to Loughborough by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Loughborough (Leics)train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 5m
£54–100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3h 47m
£17–35
Line 321 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Luton Station Interchangebus 321
2. Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Loughborough (Leics)train
3h 39m
£39–56
Drive 96.8 mi
1. Drive from Watford to Loughboroughcar 96.8 mi
1h 38m
£25–35

Watford to Loughborough by train and foot

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2h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 128.9 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

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

East Midlands Railways operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Loughborough (Leics) every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Airport Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £11–20 and the journey takes 2h.

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