There are 4 ways to get from Watford to Cranfield by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the bus from Central station to Cranfield University Main Gatebus C10 / ...
1h 10m£21–48Drive 34 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watford to Cranfieldcar 34 mi
39 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Watford to Cranfieldtaxi 34 mi
39 min£70–90Bus, line 737 bus
- Take the bus from Clarendon Road to Black Boy PHbus 321 / ...
- Take the bus from Black Boy PH to Airport Bus Stationbus 757
- Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to War Memorialbus C1 / ...
2h 44m£21–31
Watford to Cranfield by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Cranfield is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Watford to Cranfield is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Cranfield. However, there are services departing from Clarendon Road and arriving at War Memorial via Black Boy PH, Airport Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Watford and Cranfield is 45 miles. The road distance is 34.2 miles.
The best way to get from Watford to Cranfield without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 10m and costs £20 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Watford to Cranfield, including transfers.
Watford to Cranfield bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Clarendon Road station.
Watford to Cranfield bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Black Boy PH station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Cranfield is 34 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Watford to Cranfield.
There are 1052+ hotels available in Cranfield.
What companies run services between Watford, England and Cranfield, England?
You can take a bus from Clarendon Road to War Memorial via Black Boy PH, Airport Bus Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from Central station to Cranfield University Main Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
Bus from Clarendon Road to Black Boy PH
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to War Memorial
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Clarendon Road to Black Boy PH
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Black Boy PH to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- greenline.co.uk
Bus from Black Boy PH to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.greenline.co.uk/timetables-search/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Airport Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Newline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 121
- Website
- newlinecabs.co.uk
Mealing Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1923 823 880
- Website
- mealings.co.uk
Alliance Taxis Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 805 300
- Website
- alliancetaxiswatfo.wixsite.com
AA Metro Cars Watford
- Phone
- +44 1923 353 535
A1 Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1923 222 222
- Website
- a1taxicabs.co.uk
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