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Compare bus and train for Reading to Watford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Watford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Watford take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
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How to get from Reading to Watford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Reading to Watford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 9:29 AM1h44Reading11:13 AMWatford$571One-way0 transfers
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- 9:29 AM1h44Reading11:13 AMWatford$571One-way0 transfers
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- 9:29 AM1h44Reading11:13 AMWatford$571One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Reading to Watford
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 Reading to Watford.
Other travel options to Watford take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Reading and Watford as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Three Mile Cross, Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Reading station (RDG) and arrive in Watford Junction (WFJ).
- Travel with Great Western Railway, London Overground to go to Watford by train.
- Travel with RailAir to go to Watford by bus.
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