There are 6 ways to get from Retford to Buxton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Retford to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain
- Take the train from Stockport to Buxtontrain
3h 8m£16–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Worksop Bus Station to New Beetwell Streetbus 77 / ...
- Take the bus from New Beetwell Street to Sylvan Parkbus X66
4h 18m£10–16Train, bus
- Take the train from Retford to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Squarebus 218
- Take the bus from Buxton Road to Market Placebus Tp
3h 15mDrive 47.6 mi
- Drive from Retford to Buxtoncar 47.6 mi
1h 13m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Retford to Buxtontaxi 47.6 mi
1h 13m£100–120Bus, train
- Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Castle Gatebus 38 / ...
- Take the train from Newark Castle to Matlocktrain
- Take the bus from Interchange to Market Placebus Tp
5h 20m
Retford to Buxton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retford to Buxton is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Retford to Buxton is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Retford to Buxton. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Sylvan Park via Worksop station, Worksop Bus Station and New Beetwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Retford to Buxton. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Buxton via Sheffield and Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Retford and Buxton is 79 miles. The road distance is 47.9 miles.
The best way to get from Retford to Buxton without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £15 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Retford to Buxton, including transfers.
Retford to Buxton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from Worksop Bus Station.
Retford to Buxton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Retford station.
The best way to get from Retford to Buxton is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £15 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £17 and takes 4h 18m.
What companies run services between Retford, England and Buxton, Derbyshire, England?
You can take a train from Retford to Buxton via Sheffield and Stockport in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Sylvan Park via Worksop station, Worksop Bus Station, and New Beetwell Street in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Retford to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stockport to Buxton
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Newark Castle to Matlock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £16–26
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- info@tmtravel.co.uk
- Website
- tmtravel.co.uk
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://www.tmtravel.co.uk/
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.andrews-of-tideswell.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Buxton Road to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Interchange to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Worksop Bus Station to New Beetwell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Worksop Bus Station to New Beetwell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from New Beetwell Street to Sylvan Park
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01636 821138
- office@marshallscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- marshallscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Retford Bus Station to Castle Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.marshallscoaches.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Malcolm's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1777 700 333
DN Cars
- Phone
- +44 1777 700 948
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7733 895 141
- Website
- retfordtaxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Retford to Buxton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at New Beetwell Street station.
Retford to Buxton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Buxton is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Retford to Buxton.
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