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How to get fromRetford to Aberdeenby train, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Retford to Aberdeen by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Retford to Aberdeentrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen / ...
    5h 34m
    £150–220

  2. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LTN - ABZ
    5h 45m
    £59–274

  3. Drive 349.1 mi

    1. Drive from Retford to Aberdeencar car 349.1 mi
    6h 31m
    £84–122

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    6h 6m
    £87–212

  5. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Retford to Leedstrain train Lincoln Central - Leeds
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Aberdeentrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
    8h 15m
    £82–160

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    6h 2m
    £95–258

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    6h 12m
    £86–364

Retford to Aberdeen by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£150Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Retford, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Retford to Aberdeen 6 times a week. Tickets cost £150–220 and the journey takes 5h 34m.

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