What is the cheapest way to get from Connahs Quay to Retford?

The cheapest way to get from Connahs Quay to Retford is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Connahs Quay to Retford?

The fastest way to get from Connahs Quay to Retford is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Connahs Quay and Retford?

No, there is no direct train from Connahs Quay to Retford. However, there are services departing from Shotton and arriving at Retford via Manchester Oxford Road and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Connahs Quay to Retford?

The distance between Connahs Quay and Retford is 114 miles. The road distance is 106.2 miles.

How do I travel from Connahs Quay to Retford without a car?

The best way to get from Connahs Quay to Retford without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £29 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Connahs Quay to Retford?

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Connahs Quay to Retford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Connahs Quay to Retford train from?

Connahs Quay to Retford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shotton station.

Where does the Connahs Quay to Retford train arrive?

Connahs Quay to Retford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Connahs Quay to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Connahs Quay to Retford is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Connahs Quay to Retford.

How do I get a train ticket from Connahs Quay to Retford?

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Where can I stay near Retford?

There are 310+ hotels available in Retford.

Connahs Quay to Retford - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Connahs Quay to Retford by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shotton to Manchester Oxford Road
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Retford
3h 55m
£29–72
Drive 105.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Connahs Quay to Retford105.6 mi
2h 13m
£27–38
Train via River View
1. Take the train from Shotton to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Retford
4h 51m
£29–75

Connahs Quay to Retford by train

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3h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 113 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Connahs Quay, Wales and Retford, England?

You can take a train from Shotton to Retford via Manchester Oxford Road and Sheffield in around 3h 55m.

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