There are 4 ways to get from Retford to Coventry by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Retford to Sheffieldtrain Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2h 42m£34–89Drive 81.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Retford to Coventrycar 81.4 mi
1h 27m£20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Castle Gatebus 38 / ...
- Take the bus from The Wharf to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 777
4h 34mBus, line 1 bus, line 154 bus
- Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Briar Roadbus Sa
- Take the bus from Briar Road to Victoria Bus Stationbus Sa
- Take the bus from Beastmarket Hill to Baxter Gatebus 1
- Take the bus from Baxter Gate to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 154
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sainsbury'sbus 148
7h 55m
Retford to Coventry by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retford to Coventry is to drive which costs £20 - £29 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Retford to Coventry is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £20 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Retford station to Coventry station. However, there are services departing from Retford Bus Station and arriving at Pool Meadow Bus Station via The Wharf and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Retford to Coventry. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Coventry via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Retford and Coventry is 118 miles. The road distance is 81.9 miles.
The best way to get from Retford to Coventry without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Retford to Coventry, including transfers.
Retford to Coventry bus services, operated by Marshalls of Sutton on Trent, depart from Retford Bus Station.
Retford to Coventry train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Retford station.
The best way to get from Retford to Coventry is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Retford, England and Coventry, England?
You can take a train from Retford to Coventry via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retford Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Station via Castle Gate, The Wharf, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 4h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Retford to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- 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/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Wharf to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–12
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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
- Phone
- +44 115 950 6070
- travelcentre@nctx.co.uk
- Website
- nctx.co.uk
Bus from Beastmarket Hill to Baxter Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.nctx.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Baxter Gate to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sainsbury's
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3–4
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More Questions & Answers
Retford to Coventry bus services, operated by Marshalls of Sutton on Trent, arrive at Castle Gate station.
Retford to Coventry train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Coventry is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Retford to Coventry.
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