What is the cheapest way to get from England to Retford?

The cheapest way to get from England to Retford is to bus which costs £7 - £40 and takes 6h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from England to Retford?

The fastest way to get from England to Retford is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £18 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between England and Retford?

No, there is no direct bus from England to Retford station. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at Retford Bus Station via London Victoria, Broad Marsh Bus Station and Newark Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between England and Retford?

No, there is no direct train from England station to Retford. However, there are services departing from Leicester Square station and arriving at Retford via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

How far is it from England to Retford?

The distance between England and Retford is 140 miles. The road distance is 145.8 miles.

How do I travel from England to Retford without a car?

The best way to get from England to Retford without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £18 - £100.

How long does it take to get from England to Retford?

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from England to Retford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the England to Retford bus from?

England to Retford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the England to Retford train from?

England to Retford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from England to Retford?

The best way to get from England to Retford is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £18 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £40 and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the England to Retford bus arrive?

England to Retford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where does the England to Retford train arrive?

England to Retford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Retford station.

Can I drive from England to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between England to Retford is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from England to Retford.

Where can I stay near Retford?

There are 312+ hotels available in Retford.

England to Retford - 4 ways to travel via train, line 37 bus, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from England to Retford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
2h 9m
£18–98
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 450 / ...
6h 40m
£8–36
Train, line 37 bus
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Newark North Gatetrain London Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
2. Take the bus from Trent Bridge to Retford Bus Stationbus 37 / ...
4h 15m
Drive 144.9 mi
1. Drive from London to Retfordcar 144.9 mi
2h 41m
£36–52

England to Retford by subway and train

128Weekly Services

2h 9mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 139.6 mi
Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between England and Retford, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Retford every 2 hours. Tickets cost £19–75 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Hull Trains also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Broad Marsh Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £7–27 and the journey takes 3h 20m. FlixBus also services this route every 2 hours.

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