There are 5 ways to get from Watford to Newmarket by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain
- Take the train from Cambridge to Newmarkettrain
2h 43m£38–111Bus, line 724 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Hatfield stationbus 602
- Take the bus from Hatfield station to Temp Bus Stationbus 724
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Horse Racing Museumbus 727 / ...
6h 52m£14–30Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Horse Racing Museumbus 727 / ...
4h 32m£20–48Drive 61.7 mi
- Drive from Watford to Newmarketcar 61.7 mi
1h 11m£15–22Bus, train
- Take the bus from High Street to Hatfield stationbus 602
- Take the train from Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridgetrain London Kings Cross - Cambridge / ...
4h 38m£30–62
Watford to Newmarket by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Newmarket is to bus and line 724 bus which costs £14 - £30 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Watford to Newmarket is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Newmarket. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at Horse Racing Museum via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Watford to Newmarket. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Newmarket via King's Cross and Cambridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Watford and Newmarket is 88 miles. The road distance is 62 miles.
The best way to get from Watford to Newmarket without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Watford to Newmarket, including transfers.
Watford to Newmarket bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Watford to Newmarket train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Watford Junction station.
The best way to get from Watford to Newmarket is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £50 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Watford, England and Newmarket, Suffolk, England?
You can take a train from Watford Junction to Newmarket via London Euston, King's Cross, and Cambridge in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Horse Racing Museum hourly. Tickets cost £18–45 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatnorthernrail.com
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Hatfield (Herts) to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from King's Cross to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Cambridge to Newmarket
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Horse Racing Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Horse Racing Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- [email protected]
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from High Street to Hatfield station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
Bus from High Street to Hatfield station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Hatfield station to Temp Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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More Questions & Answers
Watford to Newmarket bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Horse Racing Museum station.
Watford to Newmarket train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Newmarket is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Watford to Newmarket.
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