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How to get fromPerth to Retfordby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Perth to Retford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Perth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncastertrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    6h 10m
    £84–230

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus Ukn11
    10h 10m
    £33–58

  3. Drive 272.6 mi

    1. Drive from Perth to Retfordcar car 272.6 mi
    5h 9m
    £68–97

  4. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    6h 14m
    £86–184

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ladybank to Doncastertrain train Dundee - Plymouth / ...
    6h 49m
    £151–219

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain train
    6h 21m
    £117–390

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain train
    6h 4m
    £85–230

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    6h 59m
    £113–238

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain train
    7h 7m
    £80–210

  10. Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 47m
    £136–339

Perth to Retford by train and bus

Calendar135Weekly Services
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 309 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Retford, England?

You can take a train from Perth to Retford Bus Station via Edinburgh Waverley, Doncaster, and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3 in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Park and Ride to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 hourly. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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