There are 5 ways to get from Croydon to Watford Junction by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Selhurst to Watford Junctiontrain East Croydon - Watford Junction / ...
1h 6m£21–22Drive 26.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Croydon to Watford Junctioncar 26.6 mi
1h£7–10Bus
- Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Sl7
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Watford Junction stationbus Ra3
2h 35mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Croydon to Watford Junctiontaxi 26.6 mi
1h£140–180Line 50 bus, subway, line 142 bus
- Take the bus from Hogarth Crescent to Clapham Road / Stockwell Stationbus 50
- Take the subway from Stockwell station to Edgware stationsubway
- Take the bus from Edgware Station to Watford Junction stationbus 142
2h 50m£7–11
Croydon to Watford Junction by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Watford Junction is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to Watford Junction is to drive which takes 1h and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon station to Watford Junction station. However, there are services departing from West Croydon Bus Station and arriving at Watford Junction station via Heathrow Terminal 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Selhurst and arriving at Watford Junction. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Croydon and Watford Junction is 25 miles. The road distance is 26.8 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to Watford Junction without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £21 - £22.
The train from Selhurst to Watford Junction takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs hourly.
Croydon to Watford Junction bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.
Croydon to Watford Junction train services, operated by Southern, depart from Selhurst station.
The best way to get from Croydon to Watford Junction is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £21 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and Watford Junction, England?
Southern operates a train from Selhurst to Watford Junction hourly. Tickets cost £21–22 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Watford Junction station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 3 in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Selhurst to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Stockwell station to Edgware station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–4
- Peak
- £3–6
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 3 to Watford Junction station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Hogarth Crescent to Clapham Road / Stockwell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Edgware Station to Watford Junction station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £140–180
Croydon Local Taxis
- Phone
- +44 20 8681 3333
Croydon Cars MiniCab Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4000
- Website
- croydoncar.co.uk
Croydon Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3740 6094
- Website
- croydonairporttransfer.co.uk
Cabhoo Minicabs Service
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 4545
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More Questions & Answers
Croydon to Watford Junction bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Croydon to Watford Junction train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Watford Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to Watford Junction is 27 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Croydon to Watford Junction.
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