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There are 5 ways to get from Retford to Rugby by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Retford to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Tamworth High Leveltrain train
    3. Take the train from Tamworth to Rugbytrain train
    3h 40m
    £48–89

  2. Bus, line 86 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Briar Roadbus bus Sa
    2. Take the bus from Briar Road to Victoria Bus Stationbus bus Sa
    3. Take the bus from Friar Lane to Interchangebus bus Snx
    4. Take the bus from Interchange to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Sky
    5. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sainsbury'sbus bus 148
    6. Take the bus from Transport Museum to Church Streetbus bus 86
    8h 9m
    £18–28

  3. Bus, line 84 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 George Streetbus bus 84 / ...
    5h 51m

  4. Drive 77.7 mi

    1. Drive from Retford to Rugbycar car 77.7 mi
    1h 22m
    £19–28

  5. Line 43 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Square to Worksop stationbus bus 43
    2. Take the train from Worksop to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Tamworth High Leveltrain train
    4. Take the train from Tamworth to Rugbytrain train
    5h 2m
    £45–81

Retford to Rugby by train

Calendar78Weekly Trains
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 110.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 40m

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

You can take a train from Retford to Rugby via Sheffield and Tamworth in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retford Bus Station to Stand H via Castle Gate, The Wharf, St Margaret's Bus Station, George Street, and George Street Car Park in around 5h 51m.

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