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Watford (Hertfordshire) to Romford from $7: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Watford (Hertfordshire), United Kingdom
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Romford, United Kingdom

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

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$7 by busBest price
41.7 kmDistance
44m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$11-78
Recommended
Company
Metroline Travel, Arriva UK
Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
$7-10
Cheapest
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Distance: 41.7 km
Duration: 44m

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various
Subway
Train
Average Duration
1h  26m
Estimated price
$9-18
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$10-16
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$100-120

Traveling From Watford (Hertfordshire) to Romford

Traveling from Watford to Romford offers a fascinating shift from the tranquil charm of Hertfordshire’s suburban life to the vibrant atmosphere of a bustling East London town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Romford

Romford boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Romford Town Centre
• Home to a variety of shops and restaurants.
• Vibrant nightlife scene with numerous pubs and bars.
Gidea Park
• Features picturesque, tree-lined streets.
• Offers a mix of modern and Edwardian architecture.
Hornchurch
• Known for its historic buildings and parks.
• Rich in arts and cultural events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Romford's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Romford.

Romford Market
Visit early on Thursdays or Sundays for fewer crowds and local charm.
Queen's Theatre
Catch matinees during weekdays for more seat availability and relaxed ambiance.
Romford Shopping Hall
Shop during weekday mornings to avoid busy weekend shoppers.

Romford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Romford generally experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it an enjoyable destination year-round. Optimal visiting times occur in late spring and early autumn, when pleasant weather enhances your outdoor adventures and exploration.

Culinary Delights in Romford

For an unforgettable experience, try the spicy jollof rice at a local West African restaurant, which showcases a vibrant flavor profile that stands apart from Watford's more traditional British cuisine. The lively atmosphere and use of authentic local ingredients in Romford truly elevate your dining adventure.

Watford (Hertfordshire) - Romford operators

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

Train
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
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
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/

Train from Liverpool Street Station to Romford

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
5-10
Subway
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube

Subway from Watford station to Moorgate station

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
4-8
Bus
Contact phone
0343 222 1234
Website
https://www.metroline.co.uk/

Bus from Beechen Grove to Edgware

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
1-4
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Edgware to Wood Green Station

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
3-3

Bus from Lordship Lane to Ilford Station

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1923 222 121
Website
https://newlinecabs.co.uk

Taxi from Watford to Romford

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
100-120
Contact phone
+44 1923 823 880
Website
https://mealings.co.uk

Taxi from Watford to Romford

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
100-120
Contact phone
+44 1923 805 300
Website
https://alliancetaxiswatfo.wixsite.com

Taxi from Watford to Romford

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
100-120
Contact phone
+44 1923 353 535

Taxi from Watford to Romford

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
100-120
Contact phone
+44 1923 222 222
Website
https://a1taxicabs.co.uk

Taxi from Watford to Romford

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
100-120

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

Traveling between Watford (Hertfordshire) and Romford 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic 51.5 km journey from Watford to Romford, taking around 44 minutes by car. 💰 The cost of traveling from Watford to Romford by car typically ranges from £8 to £13, making it an affordable and convenient option for a day trip or weekend getaway.
Average price
£8 - £12
🚆 Starting the journey from Watford, travelers can catch a train at Watford Junction station operated by West Midlands Railway. 💸 The train journey from Watford to Romford typically takes around 1 hour and 3 minutes, with ticket prices varying between £9 to £61.
Departure Point
Watford Junction station
Arrival Point
Romford station
🚌 There is no direct bus from Watford to Romford station. However, you can take a bus service that departs from Beechen Grove and reaches Romford Station via Edgware, Lordship Lane, and Ilford Station Ilford Hill. 🛤️ The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes. It involves a few stops along the way, making it a scenic route to explore different parts of London during your journey. 💰 The prices of a bus ticket between Romford and Watford typically range from £6 to £7.
Departure Point
Beechen Grove station
Arrival Point
Ilford Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Watford and Romford in the United Kingdom is approximately 41.8 km by road. It takes around 1 hour to travel from Watford to Romford by train, while a combination of subway and train will take approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes. If you are driving, it should take around 1 hour to reach Watford from Romford by car, and around 2 hours and 19 minutes by bus to reach Romford from Watford.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Watford to Romford is by taking the subway and train, which costs £6-£14 and takes 1 hour and 26 minutes. This option allows you to avoid road traffic and offers a convenient and relatively quick journey. However, if time is a priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, taking only 44 minutes but costing £75-£94.
The prices for a train ticket between Watford and Romford range from £13 to £20.
To get from Watford to Romford without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 51.5 km, and it takes about 44 minutes to drive, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving from Watford to Romford varies between £8 and £13, taking into account fuel expenses.
To travel from Watford to Romford without a car, the best option is to take a train. You can catch a train from Watford to Euston station, and then transfer to another train that will take you to Romford. The journey takes about 1 hour and costs around £12 to £21.
Yes, there is no direct train link between Watford and Romford. However, travelers can take a train from Bushey station to Euston station, then transfer to Liverpool Street Station and take a train to Romford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour.
There are many accommodation options available near Romford. With over 1897 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in the area start at £75 per night.
However, the exact travel time would depend on various factors such as the individual's cycling speed and the route taken.

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