How to travel from Manchester to Watford

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Travel Information to Watford from Manchester

distanceDistance148 miles (238 km)
modeAvailable travel modesFlight or train
priceTicket price range$7 - $238
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $7 (€6) • 2 h 18 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $238 (€210) • 1 h 5 min
carriersPopular travel companiesBritish Airways

Take a flight or train to travel 148 miles (238 km) to Watford from Manchester. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 5 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a train is the best option with prices starting as low as $7 (€6). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are British Airways among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Manchester to Watford.

Travel Tips: Travel from Manchester to Watford

Travel Tips: Travel to Watford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Watford.
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There are 2 travel options from Manchester to Watford: flight or train.

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Watford is by taking a train. You can find average ticket prices around $7 (€6) compared to other travel options to Watford:

Taking a train is about $231 (€204) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $238 (€210) for this trip.

The fastest way to get to Watford from Manchester is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 5 min.

Other travel options to Watford can usually take longer:

In comparison, taking a train requires on average 2 h 18 min   of travel time.

The distance is approximately 148 miles (238 km) from Manchester to Watford.

The average frequency per day from Manchester to Watford is:

  • Around 18 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Watford as scheduled services by flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Watford:

  • Trains from Manchester to Watford most often leave from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Watford Junction.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Manchester to Watford:

  • You can travel between Manchester and Watford by flight with British Airways. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $238 (€210) with British Airways from Manchester to Watford.
Your trip from Manchester to Watford doesn't have to end in Watford. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Luton or Stansted Mountfitchet. If you’d like to add London, Luton or Stansted Mountfitchet to your Manchester to Watford tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Watford today!

Before traveling from Manchester to Watford, it’s good to know what ticket you can buy and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

  • A plane ticket costs $238 (€210) one way on average for this journey.
  • A train ticket for this journey costs on average $7 (€6) one way.

But we recommend booking Manchester to Watford tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.

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