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How to get from Carlisle to Watford?

Are you planning to travel to Watford from Carlisle and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Carlisle to Watford, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Carlisle and Watford, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Virgin Trains, London Midland, ScotRail, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Carlisle and Watford, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Carlisle Watford trip.

For your trip from Carlisle to Watford, you have several transport options

Carlisle to Watford bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Carlisle to Watford, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Carlisle to Watford train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Carlisle Watford train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Carlisle Watford

Carpooling between Carlisle and Watford is perfect if you want to travel to Watford in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Carlisle or Watford.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Carlisle to Watford transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Carlisle Watford

City of departure
Carlisle
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Watford
United Kingdom
England
Distance
247 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, coach and train
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Plan your trip from Carlisle to Watford easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Carlisle to Watford easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Carlisle and Watford that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Virgin Trains, London Midland, ScotRail, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Carlisle and Watford with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Carlisle and Watford

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Carlisle to Watford?
Prices Coach tickets from Carlisle to Watford are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Watford (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Carlisle and Watford are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Carlisle and Watford, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Carlisle to Watford are usually much slower than trains to Watford to cover the 247 mi distance.
Comfort Carlisle-Watford buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Carlisle to Watford?
Economical Carpooling from Carlisle to Watford is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Carlisle to Watford is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Carlisle and Watford is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Carlisle to Watford can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Carlisle Watford journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Carlisle to Watford?
Comfort Trains between Carlisle and Watford generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Carlisle or Watford are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Carlisle to Watford trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Carlisle Watford train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Carlisle Watford train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

Where to start from in Carlisle? Where do I arrive in Watford?

Carlisle departure bus stations

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Carlisle Departure Stations

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Watford arrival coach stations

Watford Junction Railway Station (Stop 6)
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Watford Arrival Stations

Watford Junction
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Bushey
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Carlisle and Watford

Have you decided to travel from Carlisle to Watford and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Carlisle to Watford trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Carlisle-Watford tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Watford during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Carlisle to Watford. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Watford, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Carlisle-Watford tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Watford during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Carlisle-Watford ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Watford.

coach Carlisle Watford

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Carlisle-Watford bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Carlisle-Watford route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Carlisle to Watford on Vivanoda.

Buses between Carlisle and Watford usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Carlisle and Watford usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Watford for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Carlisle from Watford varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Watford, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Carlisle-Watford coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Carlisle Watford

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Carlisle Watford

Trains between Carlisle and Watford are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from Carlisle to Watford can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Carlisle to Watford. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Carlisle and Watford.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Carlisle to Watford at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Carlisle to Watford depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Watford are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Carlisle and Watford, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Carlisle to Watford

Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
London Midland
London Midland
ScotRail
ScotRail
Southern Railways
Southern Railways
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
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Carpool Carlisle Watford

The duration of a carpool trip between Carlisle and Watford also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Carlisle to Watford depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Carlisle to Watford, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Carlisle to Watford depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Carlisle and Watford, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Carlisle and Watford. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Carlisle Watford

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