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Watford (Hertfordshire) to Hertford from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Watford (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom
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Hertford, United Kingdom

How to Get from Watford to Hertford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 - DriveBest price
35.4 kmDistance
24m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Watford (Hertfordshire) to Hertford with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$19-87
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$7-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 35.4 km
Duration: 24m

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Company
Green Line
Bus
Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$150-190

Traveling From Watford (Hertfordshire) to Hertford

The journey from Watford to Hertford offers a refreshing contrast between Watford’s lively urban atmosphere and Hertford’s charming historic environment.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hertford

Hertford boasts a variety of neighborhoods each with its own charm.

The Castle Ward
• Home to Hertford Castle's stunning grounds.
• Vibrant cafés and shops line the streets.
Bengeo
• Features scenic green spaces and parks.
• Close-knit community with a village feel.
Hertford Town Centre
• Bustling market with diverse shopping options.
• Rich history with notable architecture.

Best Times To Visit Hertford's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Hertford's attractions.

Hertford Castle
Weekdays in early morning offer a quieter exploration of the grounds.
The Old Barge
Visit during weekday lunch hours to enjoy the cozy atmosphere without the evening rush.
Hertford Museum
Sundays around noon usually attract fewer visitors for a more relaxed tour.

Hertford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hertford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to visit for pleasant weather. Always pack an umbrella, as rain can pop up unexpectedly, impacting sightseeing plans.

Dining in Hertford: A Distinct Culinary Experience

At The Old Barge, indulge in the local specialty of slow-cooked lamb shank, which embodies the rich flavors of Hertfordshire’s countryside, in contrast to Watford’s more diverse and eclectic dining scene. The riverside setting enhances the experience, creating a tranquil ambiance that allows you to savor local ingredients and traditional recipes.

Watford (Hertfordshire) - Hertford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Watford (Hertfordshire) and Hertford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Watford Junction to London Euston

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$0-0

Train from Watford Junction to Hertford East via London Euston and Tottenham Hale

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$19-90
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Watford Junction to London Euston

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$8-65
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/

Train from Watford Junction to London Euston

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$4-11
Website
https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/

Train from Tottenham Hale to Hertford East

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$13-19
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://traveline.info

Bus from Watford Junction station to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1923 222 121
Website
https://newlinecabs.co.uk

Taxi from Watford to Hertford

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$150-190
Contact phone
+44 1923 823 880
Website
https://mealings.co.uk

Taxi from Watford to Hertford

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$150-190
Contact phone
+44 1923 805 300
Website
https://alliancetaxiswatfo.wixsite.com

Taxi from Watford to Hertford

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$150-190
Contact phone
+44 1923 353 535

Taxi from Watford to Hertford

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$150-190
Contact phone
+44 1923 222 222
Website
https://a1taxicabs.co.uk

Taxi from Watford to Hertford

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$150-190

Watford to Hertford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Watford (Hertfordshire) and Hertford offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a scenic journey as you drive 35.4 km from Watford to Hertford in just 24 minutes. 💷 Enjoy affordable travel options, with car prices ranging from £6 to £9 for the journey between these two charming towns.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚆 Traveling from Watford to Hertford by train involves transfers and takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The journey includes services by West Midlands Railway and Greater Anglia. 🚆 Train services on this route are operated by West Midlands Railway and Greater Anglia. The ticket prices can range from £15 to £69 for the journey between Watford and Hertford
Departure Point
Watford Junction station
Arrival Point
Hertford East station
🌍 The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes, covering a distance of 41.0 km. Whether you choose the direct route or one with transfers, you can enjoy a comfortable ride with various bus agencies such as Green Line, arriva Herts and Essex, and Universitybus Ltd.
Departure Point
Watford Junction station
Arrival Point
Bus Station

Trips from Watford (Hertfordshire)