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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 via London

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    1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain train York - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Rugbytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2h 48m
    £30–191

  2. Drive 77.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Retford to Rugbycar car 77.6 mi
    1h 22m
    £19–28

  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 42m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Worksop to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Tamworth High Leveltrain train
    3. Take the train from Tamworth to Rugbytrain train
    4h 57m
    £20–113

  5. Bus, line 1 bus, line 154 bus, line 148 bus, line 84 bus

    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 Beastmarket Hill to Baxter Gatebus bus 1
    4. Take the bus from Baxter Gate to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 154
    5. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to All Saints Squarebus bus 148
    6. Take the bus from All Saints Square to Church Streetbus bus 84 / ...
    9h 17m

Retford to Rugby by train and foot

Calendar135Weekly Services
Duration2h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Retford, England and Rugby, England?

You can take a train from Retford to Rugby via King's Cross and London Euston in around 2h 48m. 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 42m.

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