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How to get fromWatford to Stanstedby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Watford to Stansted by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Ebbsfleet International to Stanstedtaxi taxi
    1h 19m
    £38–90

  2. Drive 45.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Watford to Stanstedcar car 45.2 mi
    1h 17m
    £11–16

  3. Train, bus, line 223 bus

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ebbsfleet International station to Garrick Streetbus bus B / ...
    4. Take the bus from Barrack Row to Labour-in-Vain Roadbus bus 223
    2h 55m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Watford to Stanstedtaxi taxi 45.2 mi
    1h 17m
    £95–120

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain train Milton Keynes Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain train London Victoria - Ashford International / ...
    2h 52m
    £22–84

Watford to Stansted by train, subway, and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 49.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Watford, England and Stansted, England?

You can take a train from Watford Junction to Labour-in-Vain Road via London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, London Victoria, Borough Green & Wrotham, and High Street in around 2h 52m.

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