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

The cheapest way to get from Retford to Cirencester is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Retford to Cirencester is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £50.

How far is it from Retford to Cirencester?

The distance between Retford and Cirencester is 164 miles. The road distance is 131.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Retford to Cirencester without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £60 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Retford to Cirencester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Retford to Cirencester bus from?

Retford to Cirencester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 station.

Train or bus from Retford to Cirencester?

The best way to get from Retford to Cirencester is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £60 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 14m.

Where does the Retford to Cirencester bus arrive?

Retford to Cirencester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Retford to Cirencester?

Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Cirencester is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Retford to Cirencester.

Where can I stay near Cirencester?

There are 1810+ hotels available in Cirencester.

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

Q: Is there a direct bus between Retford and Cirencester?

No, there is no direct bus from Retford to Cirencester. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Bowling Green Lane via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7, Birmingham Coach Station, Arle Court Transport Hub and Rotunda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Retford to SheffieldLincoln Central - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Cheltenham SpaEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 49m
£63–252
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Birmingham Coach Station152
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Arle Court Transport Hub100 / ...
8h 14m
£31–60
Drive 130.9 mi
1. Drive from Retford to Cirencester130.9 mi
2h 41m
£33–47
Train via London
1. Take the train from Retford to King's CrossYork - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to KembleLondon Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
4h 56m
£58–235
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Worksop to NottinghamWorksop - Nottingham
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Cheltenham SpaNottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 10m
£40–156

Retford to Cirencester by train and bus

117Weekly Services

4h 49mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 162.8 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

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

You can take a train from Retford to Bowling Green Lane via Sheffield, Cheltenham Spa, Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn, Clarence Parade arrival, and Promenade in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Bowling Green Lane via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7, Birmingham Coach Station, Arle Court Transport Hub, and Rotunda in around 8h 14m.

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