There are 3 ways to get from Retford to Durham by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Retford to Durhamtrain Peterborough - Newcastle / ...
1h 28m£35–55Drive 114.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Retford to Durhamcar 114.7 mi
2h£29–42Train via York
- Take the train from Retford to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
- Take the train from York to Durhamtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
1h 33m£36–68
Retford to Durham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Retford to Durham is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Retford to Durham is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs £35 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Retford and arriving at Durham. Services depart once daily, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Retford and Durham is 116 miles. The road distance is 115.4 miles.
The best way to get from Retford to Durham without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs £35 - £55.
The train from Retford to Durham takes 1h 28m including transfers and departs once daily.
Retford to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.
Retford to Durham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Durham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Durham is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Retford to Durham.
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What companies run services between Retford, England and Durham, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Retford to Durham once daily. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
Train from Retford to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Retford to York
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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