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There are 6 ways to get from Watford to Wales by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Streettrain train London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    3h 28m
    £72–139

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus Uk010 / ...
    6h 8m
    £27–88

  3. Drive 138.9 mi

    1. Drive from Watford to Walescar car 138.9 mi
    2h 22m
    £34–49

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Kiveton Bridgetrain train
    5h
    £78–293

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Retford to Kiveton Bridgetrain train
    3h 47m
    £45–125

  6. Line 321 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Luton Station Interchangebus bus 321
    2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 240
    7h 21m
    £27–68

Watford to Wales by train and bus

Calendar149Weekly Services
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 181 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

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

You can take a train from Watford Junction to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Birmingham New Street, Sheffield, and Sheffield Interchange/C6 in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 3h 25m. National Express also services this route 4 times a day.

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