The average bus between Bath and Retford takes 10h 22m and the fastest bus takes 7h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bath to Retford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Bath and Retford. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bath is at 5:24 PM which arrives into Retford at 8:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 10h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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15h 21m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Bath to Retford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Retford. However, there are services departing from Bath station and arriving at Retford station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
Bath to Retford bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Retford bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Book your Bath to Retford bus tickets online with First Bristol, Bath & the West, FlixBus and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bath and Retford is 237 km. The road distance is 321 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Retford via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Sheffield Interchange/E2, and Sheffield in around 8h 26m.