There are 7 ways to get from Retford to Colwick by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Grantham
best- Take the train from Retford to Granthamtrain Hull - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Grantham to Nottinghamtrain Skegness - Nottingham / ...
1h 50m£19–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Briar Roadbus Sa
- Take the bus from Briar Road to Victoria Bus Stationbus Sa
2h 49m£5–7Bus, train
- Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Castle Gatebus 38 / ...
- Take the train from Newark Castle to Carltontrain Lincoln Central - Matlock / ...
2h 13mDrive 31.7 mi
- Drive from Retford to Colwickcar 31.7 mi
46 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Retford to Colwicktaxi 31.7 mi
46 min£70–85Train
- Take the train from Retford to Lincoln Centraltrain Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Carltontrain Lincoln Central - Matlock / ...
2h 15m£16–24Bus, line 90 bus
- Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Newark Bus Stationbus 38 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Bus Station to Nottingham stationbus 90
2h 49m
Retford to Colwick by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retford to Colwick is to bus which costs £4 - £8 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Retford to Colwick is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Retford station to Colwick. However, there are services departing from Retford Bus Station and arriving at Manor Farm via Newark Bus Station and Collin Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Retford to Colwick. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Carlton via Lincoln Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Retford and Colwick is 61 miles. The road distance is 31.9 miles.
The best way to get from Retford to Colwick without a car is to train via Grantham which takes 1h 50m and costs £19 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Retford to Colwick, including transfers.
Retford to Colwick bus services, operated by Marshalls of Sutton on Trent, depart from Retford Bus Station.
Retford to Colwick train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Retford station.
The best way to get from Retford to Colwick is to train via Grantham which takes 1h 50m and costs £19 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 90 bus, which costs and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Retford, England and Colwick, England?
You can take a train from Retford to Manor Farm via Grantham, Nottingham, and Collin Street in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retford Bus Station to Manor Farm via Newark Bus Station, Nottingham station, and Collin Street in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Retford to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £7–10
- Anytime Day Single
- £12–17
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £13–18
- Off-Peak Single
- £15–17
- Anytime Single
- £18–23
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Retford to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–65
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–12
Train from Newark Castle to Carlton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–8
Train from Lincoln Central to Carlton
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–16
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Retford to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–8
- 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/
Bus from Retford Bus Station to Newark Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.marshallscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 115 950 6070
- travelcentre@nctx.co.uk
- Website
- nctx.co.uk
Bus from Newark Bus Station to Nottingham station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.nctx.co.uk/
Bus from Retford Bus Station to Briar Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Briar Road to Victoria Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
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 Colwick bus services, operated by Marshalls of Sutton on Trent, arrive at Newark Bus Station.
Retford to Colwick train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Lincoln Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Colwick is 32 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Retford to Colwick.
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