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

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Watford Junction to Birmingham New Streettrain train London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train Reading - Newcastle / ...
    2h 43m
    £71–138

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus bus Uk003 / ...
    5h 27m
    £25–42

  3. Drive 143.1 mi

    1. Drive from Watford to Sheffieldcar car 143.1 mi
    2h 33m
    £35–50

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    4h 2m
    £69–286

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield
    3h 6m
    £86–168

  6. Line 321 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Market Street to Luton Station Interchangebus bus 321
    2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 240
    6h 36m
    £28–68

Watford to Sheffield by train

Calendar149Weekly Trains
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 170.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 43m

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

You can take a train from Watford Junction to Sheffield via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Sheffield Interchange - City Centre every 4 hours. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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