How to Travel from

York to Watford Junction

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Great Britain York Watford Junction

Cheapest

By car (311 km)

3 h 12 min

311 km.

from $17

Other

Rideshare

3 h 12 min

311 km.

from $11.83

Train, Plane (Train to Leeds Bradford Airport)

6 h 38 min

258 km.

from $121.74

Train, Plane (Train to Ringway Airport)

5 h 19 min

258 km.

from $133.07

Train via Birmingham

3 h 28 min

258 km.

from $247.61

Train, Bus

6 h 13 min

258 km.

from $98.46

Train, Plane (Train to Newcastle)

5 h 11 min

258 km.

from $179.41

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:

ryanair.com/

Plane from Leeds Bradford Airport to Luton

Ave. Duration:

4h 30m

Frequency:

Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Estimated price:

$43.31–$305.71

easyJet

Website:

easyjet.com/

Plane from Leeds Bradford Airport to Luton

Ave. Duration:

3h 35m

Frequency:

Monday

Estimated price:

$108.27–$394.87

British Airways

Website:

britishairways.com

Plane from Ringway Airport to Heathrow

Ave. Duration:

1h 9m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$63.69–$356.66

Plane from Newcastle to Heathrow

Ave. Duration:

1h 22m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$70.06–$573.20

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:

00 44 345 528 0253

Website:

avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Watford

Ave. Duration:

1h 17m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$52.22–$165.59

National Express

Phone:

08717 81 81 81

Website:

nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from York Road Station to Milton

Ave. Duration:

3h 47m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$38.21–$53.50

West Midlands Trains

Phone:

+44 333 311 0039

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Watford

Ave. Duration:

1h 56m

Frequency:

Hourly

Cross Country

Phone:

0344 736 9123

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from York to Birmingham

Ave. Duration:

1h 52m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$89.16–$242.02

Train from York to Leeds

Ave. Duration:

22 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$31.84–$48.40

Train from York to Newcastle

Ave. Duration:

56 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$62.42–$152.85

LNER

Phone:

+44 345 722 5333

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

lner.co.uk/

Train from York to King's

Ave. Duration:

1h 49m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$140.12–$203.80

Train from York to Leeds

Ave. Duration:

37 min

Frequency:

5 times a week

Estimated price:

$63.69–$95.53

Train from York to Newcastle

Ave. Duration:

54 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$89.16–$127.38

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:

+44 345 600 1671

Website:

tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from York to Manchester

Ave. Duration:

1h 50m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$26.75–$63.69

Train from York to Leeds

Ave. Duration:

23 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$14.01–$36.94

Train from York to Newcastle

Ave. Duration:

1h 2m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$26.75–$70.06

Northern Rail

Phone:

+44 800 200 6060

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from York to Leeds

Ave. Duration:

32 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$8.92–$12.10

Grand Central Trains

Phone:

+44 345 603 4852

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

grandcentralrail.com/

Train from York to King's

Ave. Duration:

1h 53m

Frequency:

5 times a day

Estimated price:

$73.88–$80.25

Hull Trains

Phone:

+44 345 071 0222

Website:

hulltrains.co.uk/

Train from Selby to Stevenage

Ave. Duration:

1h 40m

Frequency:

Twice a week

Estimated price:

$58.59–$82.80

Bus operators

Arriva Herts and Essex

Phone:

0344 800 44 11

Website:

arrivabus.co.uk/herts-and-essex/

Bus from Bus Station to St

Ave. Duration:

1h 38m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$2.98

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

The cheapest way to get from York to Watford Junction is to train and line 301 bus which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 6h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from York to Watford Junction is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $70.65 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between York and Watford Junction?

No, there is no direct bus from York station to Watford Junction station. However, there are services departing from York Road Station and arriving at Watford Junction Railway Station via Milton Keynes Coachway, London Luton Airport and Black Boy PH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

Is there a direct train between York and Watford Junction?

No, there is no direct train from York to Watford Junction. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Watford Junction via King's Cross and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from York to Watford Junction?

The distance between York and Watford Junction is 331 km. The road distance is 310.7 km.

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

The best way to get from York to Watford Junction without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $70.65 - $239.13 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from York to Watford Junction, including transfers.

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

York to Watford Junction bus services, operated by National Express, depart from York Road Station.

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

York to Watford Junction train services, operated by LNER, depart from York station.

Train or bus from York to Watford Junction?

The best way to get from York to Watford Junction is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $70.65 - $239.13 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 6h 7m.

Where does the York to Watford Junction bus arrive?

York to Watford Junction bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the York to Watford Junction train arrive?

York to Watford Junction train services, operated by LNER, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from York to Watford Junction?

Yes, the driving distance between York to Watford Junction is 311 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from York to Watford Junction.

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

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Where can I stay near Watford Junction?

There are 2157+ hotels available in Watford Junction. Prices start at $69.72 per night.

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Seven ways to Travel from York to Watford Junction

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

easyJet

British Airways

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

National Express

West Midlands Trains

Cross Country

LNER

TransPennine Express Service

Northern Rail

Grand Central Trains

Hull Trains

Bus operators

Arriva Herts and Essex

Questions and Answers

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

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

Is there a direct bus between York and Watford Junction?

Is there a direct train between York and Watford Junction?

How far is it from York to Watford Junction?

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from York to Watford Junction?

Where does the York to Watford Junction bus arrive?

Where does the York to Watford Junction train arrive?

Can I drive from York to Watford Junction?

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

Where can I stay near Watford Junction?