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

The cheapest way to get from Watford to Nottingham is to train and bus which costs £18 - £45 and takes 3h 54m.

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 - £40.

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 48m.

How far is it from Watford to Nottingham?

The distance between Watford and Nottingham is 116 miles. The road distance is 111.6 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 line 321 bus and train which takes 3h 52m and costs £45 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 52m 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 does the Watford to Nottingham bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Watford to Nottingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Nottingham is 112 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Watford to Nottingham.

Where can I stay near Nottingham?

There are 1674+ hotels available in Nottingham.

Watford to Nottingham - 4 ways to travel via train, line 321 bus, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Watford to Nottingham by bus, train, or car

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Line 321 bus, train
best
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
£49–78
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk905
3h 54m
£19–40
Drive 110.9 mi
1. Drive from Watford to Nottinghamcar 110.9 mi
1h 55m
£28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
4h 48m
£24–57

Watford to Nottingham by bus and train

232Weekly Services

3h 52mAverage Duration

£49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 115.5 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

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

National Express operates a bus from Airport Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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