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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Retford is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Retford is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct train between Oldham and Retford?

No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Retford. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Retford via Manchester Piccadilly and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Oldham to Retford?

The distance between Oldham and Retford is 73 miles. The road distance is 61.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to Retford without a car is to line 83 bus and train which takes 3h 12m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Oldham to Retford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Retford train from?

Oldham to Retford train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Oldham King Street station.

Where does the Oldham to Retford train arrive?

Oldham to Retford train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at St Peter's Square station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Retford is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Oldham to Retford.

Where can I stay near Retford?

There are 93+ hotels available in Retford.

Oldham to Retford - 4 ways to travel via train, line 83 bus, and line 184 bus

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

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Line 83 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from John Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus 83 / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Retfordtrain
3h 12m
Drive 60.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oldham to Retfordcar 60.7 mi
1h 30m
£15–22
Line 184 bus, line 231 bus, line 99 bus
1. Take the bus from St Mary's Way to Huddersfield Bus Stationbus 184
2. Take the bus from Huddersfield Bus Station to Westgate Dbus 232 / ...
3. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3 to Retford Bus Stationbus 99 / ...
4h 25m
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to St Peter's Squaretram Pink Line
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncastertrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
3h 45m
£25–56

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Oldham to Retford.

Launch map view

Distance: 72.4 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

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

You can take a bus from St Mary's Way to Retford Bus Station via Huddersfield Bus Station, Westgate D, Wakefield Westgate, Doncaster, and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3 in around 4h 25m.

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