There are 3 ways to get from Dundee to Retford by train, car, bus, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundee to RetfordAberdeen - London Kings Cross
4h 20m£130–190Drive 285.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dundee to Retford285.8 mi
5h 23m£70–101Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Malmaison to Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
6h 38m
Dundee to Retford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Retford is to drive which costs £65 - £110 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Retford is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £130 - £190.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dundee and arriving at Retford. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Dundee and Retford is 312 miles. The road distance is 287.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Retford without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £130 - £190.
The train from Dundee to Retford takes 4h 20m including transfers and departs once a week.
Dundee to Retford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Dundee station.
Dundee to Retford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Retford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Retford is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Dundee to Retford.
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What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Retford, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Dundee to Retford once a week. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £130–190
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01382 201121
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- xploredundee.com
Bus from Malmaison to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.xploredundee.com/
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