What is the cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Watford?

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Watford is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nottingham to Watford?

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Watford is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Watford?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Watford. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Beechen Grove via Airport Bus Station and Black Boy PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Watford?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Watford. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Watford Junction via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Watford?

The distance between Nottingham and Watford is 145 miles. The road distance is 111.9 miles.

How do I travel from Nottingham to Watford without a car?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Watford without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £40 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Nottingham to Watford?

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Nottingham to Watford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Watford bus from?

Nottingham to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Watford train from?

Nottingham to Watford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Watford?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Watford is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £40 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 4h 19m.

Where does the Nottingham to Watford bus arrive?

Nottingham to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Airport Bus Station.

Where does the Nottingham to Watford train arrive?

Nottingham to Watford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Watford?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Watford is 112 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Nottingham to Watford.

How do I get a train ticket from Nottingham to Watford?

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Where can I stay near Watford?

There are 12496+ hotels available in Watford.

Nottingham to Watford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 321 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain Nottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
2h 16m
£45–139
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Milton Keynesbus Uk905
2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junctiontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2h 55m
£19–77
Drive 111.2 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Watfordcar 111.2 mi
1h 52m
£27–39
Train, line 321 bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Lutontrain
3. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Beechen Grovebus 321
3h 41m
£34–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
4h 19m
£26–40

Nottingham to Watford by train and foot

217Weekly Services

2h 16mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nottingham to Watford.

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Distance: 143.7 mi
Duration: 2h 16m

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

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Airport Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £20–28 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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