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

The cheapest way to get from Retford to Amble is to line 99 bus and bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 6h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Retford to Amble is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Retford and Amble?

No, there is no direct bus from Retford to Amble. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Fourways via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7, Bus Station Stand 11, Haymarket Bus Station Stand Q and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.

How far is it from Retford to Amble?

The distance between Retford and Amble is 170 miles. The road distance is 160.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Retford to Amble without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £65 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Retford to Amble, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Retford to Amble bus from?

Retford to Amble bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from The Square station.

Train or bus from Retford to Amble?

The best way to get from Retford to Amble is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £65 - £210. Alternatively, you can line 99 bus and bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 6h 55m.

Where does the Retford to Amble bus arrive?

Retford to Amble bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1 station.

Can I drive from Retford to Amble?

Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Amble is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Retford to Amble.

Where can I stay near Amble?

There are 1355+ hotels available in Amble.

Retford to Amble - 4 ways to travel via train, line 99 bus, bus, and car

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

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 Doncaster to AlnmouthLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 27m
£68–210
Line 99 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Square to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B129 / ...
2. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Bus Station Express Lounge436
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to John Dobson Street
4. Take the bus from Haymarket Bus Station Stand Q to Bus StationX18 / ...
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to FourwaysX18
6h 55m
£32–44
Drive 159.2 mi
1. Drive from Retford to Amble159.2 mi
2h 45m
£40–58
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Sheffield to AlnmouthBirmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
5h 11m
£42–128

Retford to Amble by train and bus

113Weekly Services

3h 27mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 169 mi
Duration: 3h 27m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to Alnmouth hourly. Tickets cost £80–120 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Fourways via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7, Bus Station Stand 11, John Dobson Street, Haymarket Bus Station Stand Q, and Bus Station in around 6h 55m.

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