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

The cheapest way to get from Watford to Nottingham is to bus which costs £16 - £28 and takes 5h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Watford to Nottingham is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs £27 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Watford and Nottingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Nottingham station. However, there are services departing from Clarendon Road and arriving at Broad Marsh Bus Station via Black Boy PH and Airport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Watford and Nottingham?

No, there is no direct train from Watford to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Nottingham via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Watford to Nottingham?

The distance between Watford and Nottingham is 144 miles. The road distance is 111.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Watford to Nottingham without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £55 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Watford to Nottingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford to Nottingham bus from?

Watford to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Watford to Nottingham train from?

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

Train or bus from Watford to Nottingham?

The best way to get from Watford to Nottingham is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Airport Bus Station, which costs £20 - £40 and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the Watford to Nottingham bus arrive?

Watford to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where does the Watford to Nottingham train arrive?

Watford to Nottingham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Watford to Nottingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Nottingham is 111 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Watford to Nottingham.

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

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Where can I stay near Nottingham?

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Watford to Nottingham - 5 ways to travel via train, line 321 bus, car, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
2h 40m
£59–105
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk900 / ...
5h 3m
£17–27
Line 321 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market Street to Luton Station Interchangebus 321
2. Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
3h 52m
£44–65
Drive 110.8 mi
1. Drive from Watford to Nottinghamcar 110.8 mi
1h 55m
£28–41
Bus via Airport Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
4h 42m
£21–39

Watford to Nottingham by train and foot

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2h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 143.7 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

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

East Midlands Railways operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottingham hourly. Tickets cost £55–80 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Airport Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £16–27 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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