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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Watford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, and a coach costs an average of £62.
Distance: 103 km
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£30 Average Price Cheapest | £62 Average Price |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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How to get to Watford from Peterborough by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Peterborough to Watford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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6:102h10Peterborough8:20Watford£1021One-way3 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Peterborough to Watford:
A train is £37 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Peterborough to Watford costing on average £62.
Other travel options to Watford take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 29m.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Peterborough and Watford as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Station and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Peterborough station (PBO) and arrive in Watford Junction (WFJ).
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway to go to Watford by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Watford by coach.
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