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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Watford is to bus and line 321 bus which costs £20 - £40 and takes 6h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Watford is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Watford?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Watford. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at King Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Edgware Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Watford?

No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Watford. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Watford Junction via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Watford?

The distance between Sheffield and Watford is 171 miles. The road distance is 145.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Watford without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 2h 42m and costs £60 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Sheffield to Watford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Watford bus from?

Sheffield to Watford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Watford train from?

Sheffield to Watford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Watford?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Watford is to train via Birmingham which takes 2h 42m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 5h 24m.

Where does the Sheffield to Watford bus arrive?

Sheffield to Watford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where does the Sheffield to Watford train arrive?

Sheffield to Watford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Watford?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Watford is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Sheffield to Watford.

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

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Where can I stay near Watford?

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Sheffield to Watford - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Sheffield to Watford by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Watford Junctiontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2h 42m
£62–124
Bus, line 321 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 230 / ...
3. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Beechen Grovebus 321
6h 17m
£20–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukx010 / ...
5h 24m
£25–53
Drive 145.1 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Watfordcar 145.1 mi
2h 27m
£37–53
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
4h 23m
£74–278
Train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
2h 42m
£79–132

Sheffield to Watford by train

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Distance: 170.4 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

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

You can take a train from Sheffield to Watford Junction via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £18–27 and the journey takes 3h 10m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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