There are 5 ways to get from Frome to Retford by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to London Paddingtontrain Totnes - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
4h 44m£55–213Drive 171.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Frome to Retfordcar 171.5 mi
3h 39m£42–61Bus, line 99 bus
- Take the bus from Memorial Theatre Complex to Bus Stationbus D2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C2 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2bus X3
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3 to Retford Bus Stationbus 99 / ...
9h 7mTrain
- Take the train from Frome to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Yeovil Pen Mill - Gloucester / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Sheffieldtrain Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
5h 44m£82–180Bus, line 37 bus
- Take the bus from Memorial Theatre Complex to Bus Stationbus D2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 150 / ...
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Newark Bus Stationbus 90 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Bus Station to Retford Bus Stationbus 37 / ...
10h 44m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frome to Retford is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Frome to Retford is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Frome to Retford station. However, there are services departing from Memorial Theatre Complex and arriving at Retford Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/C2 and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Frome to Retford. However, there are services departing from Frome and arriving at Retford via Westbury (Wilts), Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Frome and Retford is 243 miles. The road distance is 172.5 miles.
The best way to get from Frome to Retford without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 44m and costs £55 - £220.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Frome to Retford, including transfers.
Frome to Retford bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Memorial Theatre Complex station.
Frome to Retford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Westbury (Wilts) station.
The best way to get from Frome to Retford is to train via London which takes 4h 44m and costs £55 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus and line 99 bus, which costs and takes 9h 7m.
What companies run services between Frome, Somerset, England and Retford, England?
You can take a train from Frome to Retford via Westbury (Wilts), London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Memorial Theatre Complex to Retford Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Meadowhall Interchange/C2, and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3 in around 9h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Frome to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–65
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Memorial Theatre Complex to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/C2 to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-yorkshire
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
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- info@centralconnect.info
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Newark Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 115 950 6070
- travelcentre@nctx.co.uk
- Website
- nctx.co.uk
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Newark Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.nctx.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01636 821138
- office@marshallscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- marshallscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Newark Bus Station to Retford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.marshallscoaches.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Frome to Retford bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Frome to Retford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frome to Retford is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Frome to Retford.
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