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How to get fromBlackpool to Retfordby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Retford by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Doncaster

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    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to LeedstrainBlackpool North - York / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to DoncastertrainLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    3h 45m
    £24–96
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus121 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
    3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C2 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2busX3
    6h 20m
  3. Drive 113.6 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Retfordcar113.6 mi
    2h 23m
    £28–41
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to LeedstrainBlackpool North - York / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to RetfordtrainLeeds - Lincoln Central
    4h 47m
    £27–82
  5. Train, line 99 bus

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain
    3. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3 to Retford Bus Stationbus99 / ...
    4h 53m
    £25–65

Blackpool to Retford by train

Calendar127Weekly Trains
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£24Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Retford, England?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Retford via Leeds and Doncaster in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Retford Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Meadowhall Interchange/C2, and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3 in around 6h 20m.

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