Longford to Watford bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Longford to Watford

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

57 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Longford to Watford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Longford to Watford will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Longford for Watford on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 20 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 57 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
04:59PM0h57
Longford
05:56PMWatford
€151One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Longford to Watford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Watford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €51.

Distance: 20 km

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€16

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€51

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1h 21m

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51m

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1h 38m

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Longford to Watford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Longford to Watford buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:02 AM
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national_express11:45 PM Longford
0h37
12:22 AM Watford0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Longford to Watford

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Buses from Longford to Watford run on average 35 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 35 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 20 km distance in 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
20 km
Average bus duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Buses per day
35
Direct buses
35
Fastest bus
37m
First bus
01:50
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Longford to WatfordYou can travel by bus between Longford to Watford with National Express, Megabus for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
€15
National Express frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
€16
Megabus frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from Longford to Watford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford to Watford by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Watford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Longford to Watford can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Longford to Watford is €16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Longford to Watford is 37m to travel the 20 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Longford to Watford leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Longford to Watford leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 35 direct coaches a day from Longford to Watford with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Longford to Watford, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Watford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Longford and Watford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Watford from Longford is worth doing with a journey time of 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Longford to Watford is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Longford and Watford including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Longford to Watford for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Longford to Watford:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Longford to Watford depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Longford to Watford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Longford to Watford:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Longford to Watford:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Longford to Watford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Longford to Watford with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Longford to Watford with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Longford to Watford with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.

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