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

The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Retford is to bus which costs £23 - £50 and takes 7h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Retford is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Gloucester and Retford?

No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Retford station. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Retford Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station and Newark Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Gloucester and Retford?

No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Retford. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Retford via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Gloucester to Retford?

The distance between Gloucester and Retford is 151 miles. The road distance is 136.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gloucester to Retford without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £30 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Gloucester to Retford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gloucester to Retford bus from?

Gloucester to Retford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.

Where do I catch the Gloucester to Retford train from?

Gloucester to Retford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.

Train or bus from Gloucester to Retford?

The best way to get from Gloucester to Retford is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £30 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 7h 39m.

Where does the Gloucester to Retford bus arrive?

Gloucester to Retford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Gloucester to Retford train arrive?

Gloucester to Retford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Gloucester to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Retford is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Gloucester to Retford.

How do I get a train ticket from Gloucester to Retford?

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Where can I stay near Retford?

There are 316+ hotels available in Retford.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Retfordtrain
3h 40m
£33–144
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 150 / ...
7h 39m
£24–47
Drive 135.8 mi
1. Drive from Gloucester to Retfordcar 135.8 mi
2h 32m
£33–48
Train, line 37 bus
1. Take the train from Gloucester to Nottinghamtrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the bus from Trent Bridge to Retford Bus Stationbus 37 / ...
4h 39m

Gloucester to Retford by train

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Distance: 150.3 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Retford, England?

You can take a train from Gloucester to Retford via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Retford Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, and Newark Bus Station in around 7h 39m.

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