What is the distance between London and Watford?

About 16 miles (26 km) separate London and Watford.

Bus London to Watford from $19 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for London to Watford on October 5
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:00pm	Heathrow Airport (LHR) Terminals 2&3	40m	8:40pm	Watford Junction Railway Station	No tags
8:59pm	Heathrow Airport (LHR) Terminals 2&3	40m	9:39pm	Watford Junction Railway Station	No tags
9:52pm	Heathrow Airport (LHR) Terminals 2&3	40m	10:32pm	Watford Junction Railway Station	No tags
10:54pm	Heathrow Airport (LHR) Terminals 2&3	40m	11:34pm	Watford Junction Railway Station	No tags
11:49pm	Heathrow Airport (LHR) Terminals 2&3	40m	12:29am	Watford Junction Railway Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from London to Watford.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $19	Average Duration54m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train	Average Price$11 - $29	Average Duration45m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$4 - $4	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends taking the train from London to Watford

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Watford. The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

32train per day

45mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest ticket

0kgCO₂ emissions

Bus London to Watford: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$19

Average bus trip duration54m

Number of daily buses20

Earliest bus departure4:40am

Distance14 miles (22 km)

Latest bus departure11:34pm

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Reading RailAir

4.5/590 reviews

Staff4.9

Timeliness4.9

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.1

Megabus UK

3.5/54,250 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

FlixBus

3.5/510,784 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Sindbad, National Express, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Arriva

London to Watford Bus

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from London to Watford but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from London to Watford, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from London to Watford that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from London to Watford while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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