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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Watford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €42, while a train costs an average of €42.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€42 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Watford take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 37m.
The journey is about 40m faster (2h 53m by train vs 3h 33m by car) and roughly €29 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€42 vs €72). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Liverpool to Watford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Watford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:33 AM4h01Liverpool3:34 PMWatford€421One-way0 transfers
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11:33 AM4h01Liverpool3:34 PMWatford€421One-way0 transfers
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11:33 AM4h01Liverpool3:34 PMWatford€421One-way0 transfers
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Other travel options to Watford take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 37m.
- Around 22 trains per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Watford as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Watford Junction (WFJ).
- Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arrive in London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant).
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast to go to Watford by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Watford by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
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