There are 6 ways to get from Retford to Derby by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Retford to SheffieldLincoln Central - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to DerbyNewcastle - Reading / ...
1h 25m£9–48Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Briar RoadSa
- Take the bus from Briar Road to Victoria Bus StationSa
- Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to Bus StationRa
3h 3m£8–12Drive 43.5 mi
- Drive from Retford to Derby43.5 mi
58 min£11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Retford to Derby43.5 mi
58 min£95–120Bus, line 90 bus
- Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Newark Bus Station38 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Bus Station to Nottingham station90 / ...
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Station
3h 9mLine 43 bus, bus
- Take the bus from The Square to Worksop station43
- Take the bus from Mansfield Bus Station to Corporation Street9.1 / ...
3h 42m£10–15
Retford to Derby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retford to Derby is to bus which costs £7 - £13 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Retford to Derby is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Retford station to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Retford Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Briar Road and Victoria Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Retford to Derby. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Derby via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Retford and Derby is 60 miles. The road distance is 43.7 miles.
The best way to get from Retford to Derby without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £9 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Retford to Derby, including transfers.
Retford to Derby bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from Retford Bus Station.
Retford to Derby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Retford station.
The best way to get from Retford to Derby is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £9 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £13 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between Retford, England and Derby, England?
You can take a train from Retford to Derby via Sheffield in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retford Bus Station to Bus Station via Briar Road and Victoria Bus Station in around 3h 3m.
- 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
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.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
Bus from The Square to Worksop station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Victoria Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
Bus from Mansfield Bus Station to Corporation Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01636 821138
- office@marshallscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- marshallscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Retford Bus Station to Newark Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Marshalls of Sutton on Trent
- Phone
- +44 1279 793753
- info@centralconnect.info
- Website
- central-connect.co.uk
Bus from Newark Bus Station to Nottingham station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.central-connect.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
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 Derby bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Briar Road station.
Retford to Derby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Derby is 44 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Retford to Derby.
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