There are 4 ways to get from Durham to Retford by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Durham to Retfordtrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
1h 27m£70–100Train via York
cheapest- Take the train from Durham to Yorktrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from York to Retfordtrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 23m£15–69Drive 114.8 mi
- Drive from Durham to Retfordcar 114.8 mi
2h£29–41Train, line 99 bus
- Take the train from Durham to Doncastertrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3 to Retford Bus Stationbus 99 / ...
2h 24m£25–70
Durham to Retford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Retford is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Retford is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £70 - £100.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Durham and arriving at Retford. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Durham and Retford is 116 miles. The road distance is 115.4 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Retford without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £70 - £100.
The train from Durham to Retford takes 1h 27m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Durham to Retford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Durham station.
Durham to Retford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Retford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Retford is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Durham to Retford.
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What companies run services between Durham, England and Retford, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Durham to Retford twice daily. Tickets cost £70–100 and the journey takes 1h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £70–100
Train from Durham to York
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Durham to York
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Durham to York
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3 to Retford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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