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How to get fromRetford to Pooleby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Retford to Poole by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain train York - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    4h 27m
    £40–189

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Worksop to Nottinghamtrain train Worksop - Nottingham
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Bournemouthtrain train Nottingham - Bournemouth
    8h 29m
    £38–204

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Castle Gatebus bus 38 / ...
    2. Take the bus from The Wharf to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 151
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus bus
    8h 38m

  4. Drive 224.6 mi

    1. Drive from Retford to Poolecar car 224.6 mi
    3h 56m
    £56–80

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain train
    5h 59m
    £97–229

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain train
    6h 3m
    £123–327

Retford to Poole by train, foot, and subway

Calendar136Weekly Services
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Retford to Poole via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retford Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station via Castle Gate, The Wharf, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 38m.

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