There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Watford Junction by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train via King's Cross
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 44m£141–228Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
- Take the bus from Black Boy PH to Watford Junction stationbus
3h 51m£38–142Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukxn10 / ...
9h 15m£42–65Drive 362.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Watford Junctioncar 362.3 mi
6h 31m£89–129Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
3h 55m£72–254Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Watford Junctiontrain Edinburgh - London Euston
5h 34m£130–230Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
10h 30m£176–278Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
- Take the subway from Bank station to Euston stationsubway
- Take the train from London Euston to Watford Junctiontrain
4h 1m£94–362Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
- Take the subway from Tottenham Hale Station to Euston stationsubway
- Take the train from London Euston to Watford Junctiontrain
4h 11m£54–200Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
4h 36m£45–172Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Watford Junctiontrain
4h 58m£70–172Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Watford Junctiontrain
4h 24m£66–174
Edinburgh to Watford Junction by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Watford Junction is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Watford Junction is to fly and bus which takes 3h 51m and costs £35 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Watford Junction station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Watford Junction station via Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Edgware Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Watford Junction. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Watford Junction is 411 miles. The road distance is 364.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Watford Junction without a car is to train via King's Cross which takes 4h 44m and costs £140 - £230.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Edinburgh to Watford Junction, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Watford Junction bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Watford Junction train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Watford Junction is to train via King's Cross which takes 4h 44m and costs £140 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 9h 15m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £260 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Watford Junction, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £22–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £21–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Watford Junction bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Edinburgh to Watford Junction train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Watford Junction is 364 miles. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Edinburgh to Watford Junction.
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