There are 4 ways to get from Matlock to Retford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Matlock to Derby
- Take the train from Derby to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Retford
2h 36m£15–58Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Causeway Lane to Cavendish Street Stop T2X17
- Take the bus from Cavendish Street to Worksop Bus Station77
3h 9m£7–13Drive 33.9 mi
- Drive from Matlock to Retford33.9 mi
52 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matlock to Retford33.9 mi
52 min£70–90
Matlock to Retford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Retford is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Matlock to Retford is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Matlock to Retford station. However, there are services departing from Causeway Lane and arriving at Retford Bus Station via Cavendish Street and Worksop Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Matlock to Retford. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Retford via Derby and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Matlock and Retford is 77 miles. The road distance is 34.1 miles.
The best way to get from Matlock to Retford without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £14 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Matlock to Retford, including transfers.
Matlock to Retford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Causeway Lane station.
Matlock to Retford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Matlock station.
The best way to get from Matlock to Retford is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £14 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £14 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Matlock, England and Retford, England?
You can take a train from Matlock to Retford via Derby and Sheffield in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Causeway Lane to Retford Bus Station via Cavendish Street and Worksop Bus Station in around 3h 9m.
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- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Matlock to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Causeway Lane to Cavendish Street Stop T2
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Cavendish Street to Worksop Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Cavendish Street to Worksop Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Yaz Taxi Matlock
- Phone
- +44 1629 690 091
Rainbow Taxi Matlock
- Phone
- +44 7530 610 063
- Website
- taxi-matlock.co.uk
Garys Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7866 661 188
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More Questions & Answers
Matlock to Retford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Cavendish Street Stop T2 station.
Matlock to Retford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Retford is 34 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Matlock to Retford.
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