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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Watford Junction by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train via King's Cross

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    4h 45m
    £65–173

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    9h 2m
    £30–64

  3. Drive 362.4 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Watford Junctioncar car 362.4 mi
    6h 31m
    £87–125

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3h 50m
    £70–230

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Watford Junctiontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston
    5h 32m
    £50–200

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derbytrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus bus 230
    10h 20m
    £62–215

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Black Boy PH to Watford Junction stationbus bus
    3h 44m
    £38–142

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the subway from Bank station to Euston stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Watford Junctiontrain train
    3h 58m
    £90–312

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the subway from Tottenham Hale to Euston stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Watford Junctiontrain train
    4h 11m
    £54–208

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    4h 26m
    £46–125

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Watford Junctiontrain train
    4h 54m
    £58–152

  12. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Watford Junctiontrain train
    4h 27m
    £44–180

Edinburgh to Watford Junction by train and foot

Calendar202Weekly Services
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 £55–100 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £21–55 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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