There are 6 ways to get from Rotherham to Watford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 54m£47–201Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Uk010 / ...
5h 18m£34–47Drive 146.2 mi
- Drive from Rotherham to Watfordcar 146.2 mi
2h 26m£36–52Train, fly
- Take the train from Rotherham Central to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 39m£66–263Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junctiontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
3h 22m£79–228Bus, line 321 bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Beechen Grovebus 321
7h 47m£41–57
Rotherham to Watford by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Watford is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Watford is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Watford. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at Beechen Grove via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Finchley Road Station and Black Boy PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Watford. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Watford Junction via Doncaster and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Rotherham and Watford is 187 miles. The road distance is 147 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Watford without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £45 - £210.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Rotherham to Watford, including transfers.
Rotherham to Watford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Rotherham to Watford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Watford is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £45 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Watford, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 3h 20m. National Express also services this route 5 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £85–120
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £30–50
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £60–85
- Off-Peak Single
- £70–80
- Anytime Single
- £75–95
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £41–45
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Anytime Single
- £90–130
- Advanced Single
- £41–45
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Rotherham Central to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £3–5
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Rotherham Central to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
- 1st Class
- £14–18
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–31
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–18
- 1st Class
- £25–31
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–22
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £35–50
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £75–110
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Beechen Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Rotherham to Watford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Rotherham to Watford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Watford is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Rotherham to Watford.
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