What is the cheapest way to get from Watford Junction to Dronfield?

The cheapest way to get from Watford Junction to Dronfield is to line 142 bus and bus which costs £16 - £45 and takes 6h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Watford Junction to Dronfield?

The fastest way to get from Watford Junction to Dronfield is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Watford Junction and Dronfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Watford Junction station to Dronfield. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction station and arriving at Gosforth Close via West Hendon Bdwy/Herbert Road, Golders Green Station and Cavendish Street Stop T2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Watford Junction and Dronfield?

No, there is no direct train from Watford Junction to Dronfield. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Dronfield via London St Pancras Intl and Chesterfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Watford Junction to Dronfield?

The distance between Watford Junction and Dronfield is 176 miles. The road distance is 138.3 miles.

How do I travel from Watford Junction to Dronfield without a car?

The best way to get from Watford Junction to Dronfield without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £40 - £270.

How long does it take to get from Watford Junction to Dronfield?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Watford Junction to Dronfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford Junction to Dronfield bus from?

Watford Junction to Dronfield bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Watford Junction station.

Where do I catch the Watford Junction to Dronfield train from?

Watford Junction to Dronfield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from Watford Junction to Dronfield?

The best way to get from Watford Junction to Dronfield is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £40 - £270. Alternatively, you can line 142 bus and bus, which costs £16 - £45 and takes 6h 2m.

Where does the Watford Junction to Dronfield bus arrive?

Watford Junction to Dronfield bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at West Hendon Bdwy/Herbert Road station.

Where does the Watford Junction to Dronfield train arrive?

Watford Junction to Dronfield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Chesterfield station.

Can I drive from Watford Junction to Dronfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford Junction to Dronfield is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Watford Junction to Dronfield.

How do I get a train ticket from Watford Junction to Dronfield?

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Where can I stay near Dronfield?

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Watford Junction to Dronfield - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 142 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Chesterfieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
3h 31m
£44–270
Line 142 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to West Hendon Bdwy/Herbert Roadbus 142
2. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Coach Stationbus 560
6h 2m
£16–43
Drive 137.4 mi
1. Drive from Watford Junction to Dronfieldcar 137.4 mi
2h 19m
£34–49
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chesterfieldtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 51m
£33–192
Line 321 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Luton Station Interchangebus 321
2. Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
4. Take the train from Nottingham to Dronfieldtrain
5h 10m
£45–99

Watford Junction to Dronfield by train and foot

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3h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 174.9 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Watford Junction, England and Dronfield, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Chesterfield hourly. Tickets cost £35–190 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Watford Junction station to Gosforth Close via West Hendon Bdwy/Herbert Road, Golders Green Station, Coach Station, and Cavendish Street Stop T2 in around 6h 2m.

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