There are 3 ways to get from Retford to Elephant & Castle Station by train, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Retford to King's CrossYork - London Kings Cross / ...
1h 50m£26–122Drive 144.9 mi
- Drive from Retford to Elephant & Castle Station144.9 mi
2h 48m£36–52Train, fly, subway
- Take the train from Retford to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the subway from Paddington station to Elephant & Castle station
5h 3m£82–287
Retford to Elephant & Castle Station by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retford to Elephant & Castle Station is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Retford to Elephant & Castle Station is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £26 - £130.
No, there is no direct train from Retford to Elephant & Castle Station station. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Retford and Elephant & Castle Station is 143 miles. The road distance is 145.8 miles.
The best way to get from Retford to Elephant & Castle Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £26 - £130.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Retford to Elephant & Castle Station, including transfers.
Retford to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.
Retford to Elephant & Castle Station train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Elephant & Castle Station is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Retford to Elephant & Castle Station.
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What companies run services between Retford, England and Elephant & Castle Station, Greater London, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Retford to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £30–120 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Hull Trains also services this route every 4 hours.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Retford to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Retford to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–85
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Retford to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Paddington station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
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