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

The cheapest way to get from Watford to Sandbanks is to bus via London Heathrow Airport which costs £14 - £25 and takes 5h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Watford to Sandbanks is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Watford and Sandbanks?

No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Sandbanks. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at Shoreacres via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Watford and Sandbanks?

No, there is no direct train from Watford to Sandbanks. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Bournemouth via Clapham Junction and Basingstoke. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Watford to Sandbanks?

The distance between Watford and Sandbanks is 123 miles. The road distance is 112.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Watford to Sandbanks without a car is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs £21 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Watford to Sandbanks, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford to Sandbanks bus from?

Watford to Sandbanks bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Town Hall station.

Where do I catch the Watford to Sandbanks train from?

Watford to Sandbanks train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Clapham Junction station.

Train or bus from Watford to Sandbanks?

The best way to get from Watford to Sandbanks is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs £21 - £55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 4h 35m.

Where does the Watford to Sandbanks bus arrive?

Watford to Sandbanks bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Watford to Sandbanks train arrive?

Watford to Sandbanks train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Basingstoke station.

Can I drive from Watford to Sandbanks?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Sandbanks is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Watford to Sandbanks.

Where can I stay near Sandbanks?

There are 2641+ hotels available in Sandbanks.

Watford to Sandbanks - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 142 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Watford to Sandbanks by bus, subway, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Town Hall to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra3
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
4h 23m
£22–51
Bus via London Heathrow Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouthbus Uk061
5h 25m
£15–24
Line 142 bus, subway, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Beechen Grove to Stanmore Stationbus 142
2. Take the subway from Stanmore station to Waterloo stationsubway
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain
4. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Shoreacresbus 50
4h 26m
£52–112
Drive 111.8 mi
1. Drive from Watford to Sandbankscar 111.8 mi
2h 2m
£28–41
Train
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Basingstoketrain London Waterloo - Southampton Central / ...
2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Bournemouthtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 35m
£53–114

Watford to Sandbanks by bus

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Distance: 122 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Watford, England and Sandbanks, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, England?

You can take a bus from Town Hall to Shoreacres via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bournemouth Station in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Watford Junction to Shoreacres via Clapham Junction, Basingstoke, Bournemouth, and Bournemouth Station in around 4h 35m.

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