The average bus between Retford and Mablethorpe takes 9h 43m and the fastest bus takes 3h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Retford to Mablethorpe. 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 3 times a day between Retford and Mablethorpe. The earliest departure is at 8:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 5:42 PM which arrives into Mablethorpe at 8:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Rail Station Car Park and take an average of 9h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Retford to Mablethorpe? 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 Retford to Mablethorpe. However, there are services departing from Retford station and arriving at Mablethorpe station via Rail Station Car Park station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
Retford to Mablethorpe bus services, operated by Black Cat Travel, depart from Retford Bus Station.
Retford to Mablethorpe bus services, operated by Black Cat Travel, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Retford and Mablethorpe is 80 km. The road distance is 134 km.
You can take a bus from Retford Bus Station to Bus Station via Rail Station Car Park, Central Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 37m.