What is the cheapest way to get from Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

The cheapest way to get from Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

The fastest way to get from Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Retford and Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Retford station to Kirkby-in-Ashfield. However, there are services departing from Retford Bus Station and arriving at Nags Head via Briar Road and Mansfield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Retford and Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

No, there is no direct train from Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Kirkby in Ashfield via Worksop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

The distance between Retford and Kirkby-in-Ashfield is 26 miles. The road distance is 25.1 miles.

How do I travel from Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield without a car?

The best way to get from Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £11 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield bus from?

Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from Retford Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield train from?

Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Worksop station.

Train or bus from Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

The best way to get from Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £11 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 14 bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 2h 25m.

Where does the Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield bus arrive?

Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Briar Road station.

Where does the Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield train arrive?

Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Kirkby in Ashfield station.

Can I drive from Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield is 25 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield.

How do I get a train ticket from Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

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Where can I stay near Kirkby-in-Ashfield?

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Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield - 5 ways to travel via train, bus

There are 5 ways to get from Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Worksop to Kirkby in AshfieldWorksop - Nottingham
1h 39m
£12–16
Drive 24.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield24.9 mi
38 min
£7–9
Bus, line 14 bus
1. Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Briar RoadSa
2. Take the bus from Briar Road to Mansfield Bus Station14 / ...
3. Take the bus from Mansfield Bus Station to Nags Head3C / ...
2h 25m
£8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield24.9 mi
38 min
£50–65
Line 43 bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Square to Worksop station43
2. Take the train from Worksop to Kirkby in AshfieldWorksop - Nottingham
2h 4m
£9–13

Retford to Kirkby-in-Ashfield by train

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Distance: 26.1 mi
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Retford, England and Kirkby-in-Ashfield, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Worksop to Kirkby in Ashfield hourly. Tickets cost £6–10 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retford Bus Station to Nags Head via Briar Road and Mansfield Bus Station in around 2h 25m.

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