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

The cheapest way to get from Retford to Watford is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Retford to Watford is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £40 - £190.

Is there a direct train between Retford and Watford?

No, there is no direct train from Retford to Watford. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Watford Junction via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Retford to Watford?

The distance between Retford and Watford is 157 miles. The road distance is 137.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Retford to Watford without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £40 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Retford to Watford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Retford to Watford train from?

Retford to Watford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.

Where does the Retford to Watford train arrive?

Retford to Watford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Retford to Watford?

Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Watford is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Retford to Watford.

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

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Where can I stay near Watford?

There are 12496+ hotels available in Watford.

Retford to Watford - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Retford to Watford by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 8m
£41–184
Drive 136.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Retford to Watfordcar 136.5 mi
2h 18m
£34–49

Retford to Watford by train and foot

134Weekly Services

2h 8mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 156 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Retford to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £80–110 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Hull Trains also services this route every 4 hours.

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