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Compare coach for Plymouth to Watford
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Watford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £90 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £90, while a flight costs an average of £439.
Distance: 298 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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£439 Average Price | £90 Average Price Cheapest | £59 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Watford:
A train is £350 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Watford costing on average £439.
Other travel options to Watford take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 30m.
You'll arrive about 1h 51m sooner (2h 30m by flight vs 4h 21m by car). Tickets start at around £439 compared to roughly £59 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Watford:
A train is £350 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Watford costing on average £439.
Other travel options to Watford take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 30m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and Watford as scheduled services by coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Exeter International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in Watford Junction (WFJ).
- Travel with Loganair to go to Watford by flight.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Watford by train.
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