There are 5 ways to get from Norwich to Retford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain Norwich - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
3h 7m£19–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Market Place to Transport Interchangebus B / ...
- Take the bus from Horse Fair Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stnbus B / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain
5h 1mDrive 121.4 mi
- Drive from Norwich to Retfordcar 121.4 mi
2h 24m£30–43Train via Grantham
- Take the train from Norwich to Granthamtrain Norwich - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Grantham to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 25m£44–131Train, bus, line 37 bus
- Take the train from Norwich to Granthamtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Castle Gatebus 24
- Take the bus from Castle Gate to Retford Bus Stationbus 37 / ...
5h 45m
Norwich to Retford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Retford is to train which costs £19 - £60 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Norwich to Retford is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Norwich to Retford. However, there are services departing from Norwich and arriving at Retford via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Norwich and Retford is 147 miles. The road distance is 122.1 miles.
The best way to get from Norwich to Retford without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £19 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Norwich to Retford, including transfers.
Norwich to Retford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
Norwich to Retford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norwich to Retford is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Norwich to Retford.
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What companies run services between Norwich, England and Retford, England?
You can take a train from Norwich to Retford via Peterborough in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–100
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £33–34
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £32–33
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
Bus from Horse Fair Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Bus Station to Castle Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Phone
- 01636 821138
- office@marshallscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- marshallscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Castle Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.marshallscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Castle Gate to Retford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.marshallscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01522 533605
- Website
- pccoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Castle Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.pccoaches.co.uk/
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