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

The cheapest way to get from Retford to Aberdeen is to drive which costs £85 - £130 and takes 6h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Retford to Aberdeen is to train and fly which takes 5h 24m and costs £60 - £300.

Is there a direct train between Retford and Aberdeen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Retford and arriving at Aberdeen. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Retford to Aberdeen?

The distance between Retford and Aberdeen is 382 miles. The road distance is 351.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Retford to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £150 - £220.

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

The train from Retford to Aberdeen takes 5h 34m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Retford to Aberdeen train from?

Retford to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.

Where does the Retford to Aberdeen train arrive?

Retford to Aberdeen train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Retford to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Aberdeen is 351 miles. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Retford to Aberdeen.

How do I get a train ticket from Retford to Aberdeen?

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Where can I stay near Aberdeen?

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Retford to Aberdeen - 8 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Retford to Aberdeen by train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Retford to Aberdeentrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
5h 34m
£150–220
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LTN - ABZ
5h 24m
£63–292
Drive 349.1 mi
1. Drive from Retford to Aberdeencar 349.1 mi
6h 31m
£86–124
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
5h 44m
£94–243
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Retford to Leedstrain Lincoln Central - Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Aberdeentrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
8h 16m
£82–153
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
5h 38m
£102–286
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
5h 53m
£89–372
Train, train to Norwich International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Retford to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain
3. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NWI - ABZ
6h 57m
£137–424

Retford to Aberdeen by train

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5h 34mAverage Duration

£150Cheapest Price

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Distance: 380.2 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Retford to Aberdeen once daily. Tickets cost £150–220 and the journey takes 5h 34m.

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