The 15 Best Day Trips from Watford

Nearby United Kingdom destinations worth a visit - with distance, direction, and what to see.

The best day trips from Watford, United Kingdom - 15 nearby places worth a visit, including London, Birmingham, Leicester. Each is within easy reach, with the distance, direction, and what to see so you can plan your days.

  1. 1

    London, United Kingdom

    Known for Cyberdog.

    25 km SE of Watford8,961,989 people
  2. 2

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Known for Cadbury World.

    138 km NW of Watford1,157,603 people
  3. 3

    Leicester, United Kingdom

    120 km NW of Watford368,600 people
  4. 4

    Coventry, United Kingdom

    113 km NW of Watford345,324 people
  5. 5

    Islington, United Kingdom

    24 km SE of Watford319,143 people
  6. 6

    Reading, United Kingdom

    46 km SW of Watford318,014 people
  7. 7

    Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

    78 km E of Watford295,310 people
  8. 8

    Brighton, United Kingdom

    94 km S of Watford283,870 people
  9. 9

    Southampton, United Kingdom

    109 km SW of Watford269,781 people
  10. 10

    Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

    50 km NW of Watford256,385 people
  11. 11

    City of Westminster, United Kingdom

    25 km SE of Watford247,614 people
  12. 12

    Northampton, United Kingdom

    74 km NW of Watford245,899 people
  13. 13

    Bexley, United Kingdom

    45 km SE of Watford228,000 people
  14. 14

    Luton, United Kingdom

    25 km N of Watford225,262 people
  15. 15

    Barking, United Kingdom

    36 km E of Watford218,534 people

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Watford?
Popular day trips from Watford include London, Birmingham, Leicester, Coventry, Islington. All are within about 150 km.
How far are day trips from Watford?
These destinations sit roughly 15-150 km from Watford. The closest is Islington, about 24 km SE.
How do you plan day trips from Watford?
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