There are 5 ways to get from Watford to Loughton by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Watford Junction to Shepherds Bushtrain Watford Junction - East Croydon / ...
- Take the subway from Shepherd's Bush to Loughton stationsubway Central
1h 19m£17–21Drive 25.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watford to Loughtoncar 25.5 mi
35 min£7–10Line 142 bus, line 113 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Beechen Grove to Edgware Bus Stationbus 142
- Take the bus from Edgware Bus Station to Marble Archbus 113
- Take the subway from Marble Arch station to Loughton stationsubway
2h 48m£13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Watford to Loughtontaxi 25.5 mi
35 min£320–390Train, line 20 bus
- Take the train from Watford High Street to London Eustontrain Watford Junction - London Euston
- Take the bus from Walthamstow Bus Station to Forest Roadbus 20
1h 55m£22–31
Watford to Loughton by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Loughton is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Watford to Loughton is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct train from Watford to Loughton station. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Loughton station via Shepherd's Bush. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Watford and Loughton is 32 miles. The road distance is 25.6 miles.
The best way to get from Watford to Loughton without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 19m and costs £16 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Watford to Loughton, including transfers.
Watford to Loughton train services, operated by Southern, depart from Watford Junction station.
Watford to Loughton train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Shepherds Bush station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Loughton is 26 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Watford to Loughton.
There are 17188+ hotels available in Loughton.
What companies run services between Watford, England and Loughton, Essex, England?
There is no direct connection from Watford to Loughton. However, you can take the train to Shepherds Bush, walk to Shepherd's Bush, then take the subway to Loughton station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beechen Grove to Loughton station via Edgware Bus Station, Marble Arch, and Marble Arch station in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Watford Junction to Shepherds Bush
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Southern
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Shepherd's Bush to Loughton station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Marble Arch station to Loughton station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Watford High Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metroline Travel
Bus from Beechen Grove to Edgware Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
Bus from Edgware Bus Station to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Metroline Travel
- Contactless or Oyster card
- £2
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Walthamstow Bus Station to Forest Road
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £320–390
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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