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

The cheapest way to get from Retford to Doncaster is to line 99 bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Retford to Doncaster is to train which takes 13 min and costs £7 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Retford and Doncaster?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Square and arriving at South Parade/Thorne Road. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct train between Retford and Doncaster?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Retford and arriving at Doncaster. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Retford to Doncaster?

The distance between Retford and Doncaster is 17 miles. The road distance is 18.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Retford to Doncaster without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs £7 - £17.

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

The train from Retford to Doncaster takes 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Retford to Doncaster bus from?

Retford to Doncaster bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from The Square station.

Where do I catch the Retford to Doncaster train from?

Retford to Doncaster train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.

Train or bus from Retford to Doncaster?

The best way to get from Retford to Doncaster is to train which takes 13 min and costs £7 - £17. Alternatively, you can line 99 bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 40 min.

Where does the Retford to Doncaster bus arrive?

Retford to Doncaster bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at South Parade/Thorne Road station.

Where does the Retford to Doncaster train arrive?

Retford to Doncaster train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Retford to Doncaster?

Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Doncaster is 19 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Retford to Doncaster.

How do I get a train ticket from Retford to Doncaster?

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Where can I stay near Doncaster?

There are 551+ hotels available in Doncaster.

Retford to Doncaster - 4 ways to travel via train, line 99 bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Retford to Doncaster by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Retford to DoncasterLondon Kings Cross - York / ...
13 min
£7–17
Line 99 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Square to South Parade/Thorne Road29 / ...
40 min
£2–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Retford to Doncaster18.5 mi
27 min
£40–50
Drive 18.5 mi
1. Drive from Retford to Doncaster18.5 mi
27 min
£5–7

Retford to Doncaster by train

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Distance: 17.3 mi
Duration: 13 min

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Retford to Doncaster every 2 hours. Tickets cost £7–17 and the journey takes 13 min. Hull Trains also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Stagecoach East Midlands operates a bus from The Square to South Parade/Thorne Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 40 min.

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