What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford?

The fastest way to get from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkby-in-Ashfield and Retford?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford station. However, there are services departing from Nags Head and arriving at Retford Bus Station via Mansfield Bus Station and Briar Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Kirkby-in-Ashfield and Retford?

No, there is no direct train from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford. However, there are services departing from Kirkby in Ashfield and arriving at Retford via Worksop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

How far is it from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford?

The distance between Kirkby-in-Ashfield and Retford is 26 miles. The road distance is 25.1 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £11 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford?

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford bus from?

Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Nags Head station.

Where do I catch the Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford train from?

Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kirkby in Ashfield station.

Train or bus from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford?

The best way to get from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £11 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 14 bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 3h 12m.

Where does the Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford bus arrive?

Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Mansfield Bus Station.

Where does the Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford train arrive?

Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Worksop station.

Can I drive from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford is 25 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford.

How do I get a train ticket from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford?

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Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus

There are 5 ways to get from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kirkby in Ashfield to WorksopNottingham - Worksop
1h 34m
£11–15
Bus, line 14 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nags Head to Mansfield Bus Station3C / ...
2. Take the bus from Mansfield Bus Station to Briar Road14 / ...
3. Take the bus from Briar Road to Retford Bus StationSa
3h 12m
£7–12
Drive 25 mi
1. Drive from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford25 mi
38 min
£7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford25 mi
38 min
£50–65
Train, line 43 bus
1. Take the train from Kirkby in Ashfield to WorksopNottingham - Worksop
2. Take the bus from Worksop station to Retford Bus Station43
1h 55m
£8–13

Kirkby-in-Ashfield to Retford by train

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Distance: 26.1 mi
Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Kirkby-in-Ashfield, England and Retford, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Kirkby in Ashfield to Worksop hourly. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nags Head to Retford Bus Station via Mansfield Bus Station and Briar Road in around 3h 12m.

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