There are 5 ways to get from Acle to Retford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
4h 16m£28–84Bus, train
- Take the bus from Folly Tree House to Bus Stationbus X1 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus 8 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Place to Transport Interchangebus B / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Horse Fair Bus Stationbus B / ...
- Take the bus from Horse Fair Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stnbus B / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain
5h 47mDrive 135 mi
- Drive from Acle to Retfordcar 135 mi
2h 33m£34–48Train via Grantham
- Take the train from Norwich to Granthamtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Grantham to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 34m£34–114Train, bus, line 37 bus
- Take the train from Norwich to Granthamtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Castle Gatebus 24
- Take the bus from Castle Gate to Retford Bus Stationbus 37 / ...
6h 58m
Acle to Retford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acle to Retford is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Acle to Retford is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Acle to Retford. However, there are services departing from Acle and arriving at Retford via Norwich and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Acle and Retford is 157 miles. The road distance is 135.8 miles.
The best way to get from Acle to Retford without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £28 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Acle to Retford, including transfers.
Acle to Retford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
Acle to Retford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Acle to Retford is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Acle to Retford.
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What companies run services between Acle, England and Retford, England?
You can take a train from Acle to Retford via Norwich and Peterborough in around 4h 16m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–70
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £13–19
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–26
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £25–35
- Off-Peak Single
- £28–32
- Anytime Single
- £30–40
Train from Grantham to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Folly Tree House to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from Market Place to Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from Transport Interchange to Horse Fair Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from Horse Fair Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- +44 1362 851210
- Website
- konectbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.konectbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Bus Station to Castle Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Phone
- 01636 821138
- office@marshallscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- marshallscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Castle Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.marshallscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Castle Gate to Retford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.marshallscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01522 533605
- Website
- pccoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Castle Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.pccoaches.co.uk/
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