There are 3 ways to get from Retford to Fakenham by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Ely
best- Take the train from Retford to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Elytrain
- Take the train from Ely to Kings Lynntrain
- Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Oak Streetbus 49A / ...
3h 56mDrive 101.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Retford to Fakenhamcar 101.3 mi
1h 58m£25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Retford to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Horse Fair Bus Stationbus B / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Interchange to Oak Streetbus 49A / ...
3h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retford to Fakenham is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Retford to Fakenham is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £24 - £40.
The distance between Retford and Fakenham is 144 miles. The road distance is 101.9 miles.
The best way to get from Retford to Fakenham without a car is to train and bus via Ely which takes 3h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Retford to Fakenham, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Fakenham is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Retford to Fakenham.
There are 1730+ hotels available in Fakenham.
What companies run services between Retford, England and Fakenham, England?
There is no direct connection from Retford to Fakenham. However, you can take the train to Peterborough, take the train to Ely, take the train to Kings Lynn, walk to Transport Interchange, then take the bus to Oak Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Retford to Oak Street via Peterborough, Railway Station, Horse Fair Bus Station, and Transport Interchange in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Retford to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Kings Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 01553 611955
- talk2us@lynxbus.co.uk
- Website
- lynxbus.co.uk
Bus from Transport Interchange to Oak Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.lynxbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Horse Fair Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
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