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How to get fromWatford to Scotlandby train, car, plane, bus, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Watford to Scotland by train, car, plane, bus, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    4h 54m
    £85–210

  2. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Black Boy PHbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3h 44m
    £36–142

  3. Drive  384.2 mi

    1. Drive from Watford to Glasgowcar car 384.2 mi
    6h 19m
    £95–137

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3h 48m
    £72–243

  5. Train via London Euston

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    5h 26m
    £94–235

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3h 39m
    £65–288

  7. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Black Boy PHbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3h 35m
    £36–127

  8. Train, subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the subway from Euston station to Bank stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3h 53m
    £93–321

  9. Train, subway to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the subway from Euston station to Bank stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3h 45m
    £81–356

Watford to Scotland by train

Calendar26Weekly Trains
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 381 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Watford, England and Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Watford Junction to Glasgow Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost £120–210 and the journey takes 4h 54m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, British Airways and Aer Lingus fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 2 hours.

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