There are 7 ways to get from Watford to Rushden by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain Milton Keynes Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Wellingboroughtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
1h 50m£61–105Bus, line 50 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus Mk1
- Take the bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus 50 / ...
4h 42m£7–21Line 321 bus, train, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Market Street to The George PHbus 321
- Take the train from Harpenden to Bedfordtrain
- Take the bus from Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus 50
3h 36m£18–25Drive 49.3 mi
- Drive from Watford to Rushdencar 49.3 mi
1h 8m£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Watford to Rushdentaxi 49.3 mi
1h 8m£210–260Line 602 bus, train, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from High Street to St Albans City stationbus 602
- Take the train from St Albans City to Bedfordtrain
- Take the bus from Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus 50
3h 49m£23–29Train, line 50 bus
- Take the train from Watford Junction to Bletchleytrain
- Take the train from Bletchley to Bedfordtrain
- Take the bus from Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus 50
3h 54m£15–40
Watford to Rushden by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Rushden is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Watford to Rushden is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Clarendon Road and arriving at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Black Boy PH, Luton Station Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Watford to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Wellingborough via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Watford and Rushden is 88 miles. The road distance is 49.6 miles.
The best way to get from Watford to Rushden without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Watford to Rushden, including transfers.
Watford to Rushden bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from Luton Station Interchange.
Watford to Rushden train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Watford Junction station.
The best way to get from Watford to Rushden is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 50 bus, which costs £6 - £21 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Watford, England and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?
You can take a train from Watford Junction to Rushden via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Wellingborough in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clarendon Road to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Black Boy PH, Luton Station Interchange, and Bus Station in around 4h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Watford Junction to Bletchley
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Bletchley to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- London Overground
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- London Overground
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Watford Junction to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Wellingborough
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Harpenden to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–18
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from St Albans City to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–21
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Market Street to The George PH
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uno
Bus from High Street to St Albans City station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Uno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- £210–260
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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Booking & Getting There
Watford to Rushden bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at Bus Station.
Watford to Rushden train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Rushden is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Watford to Rushden.
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