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

The cheapest way to get from Retford to Bournemouth is to train and bus which costs £25 - £65 and takes 9h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Retford to Bournemouth is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Retford and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct train from Retford to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Bournemouth via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Retford to Bournemouth?

The distance between Retford and Bournemouth is 250 miles. The road distance is 223.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Retford to Bournemouth without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 13m and costs £45 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Retford to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Retford to Bournemouth train from?

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

Where does the Retford to Bournemouth train arrive?

Retford to Bournemouth train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Retford to Bournemouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Bournemouth is 223 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Retford to Bournemouth.

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

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Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

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Retford to Bournemouth - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Retford to Bournemouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Retford to King's CrossYork - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to BournemouthLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 13m
£45–186
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Retford to Meadowhall
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoria
3. Take the bus from Green Line Coach Station to Bournemouth Station
9h 25m
£26–63
Drive 221.8 mi
1. Drive from Retford to Bournemouth221.8 mi
3h 42m
£55–79
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
5h 28m
£93–233
Train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New StreetNewcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to BournemouthManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 8m
£54–228

Retford to Bournemouth by train, foot, and subway

136Weekly Services

4h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 248.3 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

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

You can take a train from Retford to Bournemouth via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 13m.

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