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There are 11 ways to get from Perth to Retford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via York

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    1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain
    3. Take the train from York to Retfordtrain
    5h 34m
    £45–205

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to George StreetbusE9
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand Z to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7bus436
    10h 1m

  3. Drive 272.6 mi

    1. Drive from Perth to Retfordcar272.6 mi
    5h 6m
    £68–98

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

    1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airportbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
    6h 14m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh WaverleytrainPerth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to DoncastertrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    6h 6m
    £48–164

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Markinch to DoncastertrainAberdeen - Plymouth / ...
    7h 3m
    £120–367

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

    1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airportbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain
    6h 22m

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

    1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airportbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain
    5h 56m

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

    1. Take the bus from Leonard Street to Airportbus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEDI - STN
    3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain
    6h 56m

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

    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
    7h 10m
    £64–212

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

    1. Take the train from Perth to Aberdeentrain
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeABZ - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
    7h 58m
    £106–309

Perth to Retford by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Retford, England?

You can take a train from Perth to Retford via Edinburgh Waverley and York in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leonard Street to Retford Bus Station via George Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 11, Bus Station Stand Z, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7, and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3 in around 10h 1m.

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