There are 11 ways to get from Scotland to Watford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Milton Keynes
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Glasgow Central - Milton Keynes Central / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junctiontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
5h£137–229Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Inverness to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
- Take the bus from Black Boy PH to Watford Junction stationbus
4h 16m£33–116Bus via Milton Keynes
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 595 / ...
9h 48m£70–167Drive 382.5 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Watfordcar 382.5 mi
6h 22m£94–135Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
3h 29m£70–270Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Watford Junctiontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston
5h 39m£80–230Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn31 / ...
10h 28m£46–80Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, bus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
- Take the bus from Black Boy PH to Watford Junction stationbus
3h 32m£40–107Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
3h 45m£64–220Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
- Take the bus from Black Boy PH to Watford Junction stationbus
3h 53m£36–112Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ABZ - LHR
3h 42m£70–257
Scotland to Watford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Watford is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 10h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Watford is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs £70 - £270.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Watford. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Beechen Grove via Milton Keynes Coachway and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Watford Junction. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Scotland and Watford is 383 miles. The road distance is 384.7 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Watford without a car is to train via Milton Keynes which takes 5h and costs £130 - £230.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Scotland to Watford, including transfers.
Scotland to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Watford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Watford is to train via Milton Keynes which takes 5h and costs £130 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Milton Keynes, which costs £70 - £170 and takes 9h 48m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £270 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Watford, England?
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Watford Junction via Milton Keynes Central in around 5h. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway 3 times a day. Tickets cost £65–160 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–240
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–410
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–190
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £22–90
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–85
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–80
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–410
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–300
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £120–210
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £140–230
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Inverness Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Black Boy PH to Watford Junction station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from Black Boy PH to Watford Junction station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
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More Questions & Answers
Scotland to Watford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
Scotland to Watford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Milton Keynes Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Watford is 385 miles. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Scotland to Watford.
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