There are 5 ways to get from Retford to Torquay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
5h 24m£128–242Drive 258.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Retford to Torquaycar 258.3 mi
4h 42m£63–91Bus
- Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Newark Bus Stationbus 38 / ...
- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Exeterbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Roadbus 2 / ...
13h 2mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Paigntontrain
6h 2m£115–265Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 40m£151–219
Retford to Torquay by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retford to Torquay is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Retford to Torquay is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Retford station to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Retford Bus Station and arriving at Cary Parade via Newark Bus Station, Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station, Bus Station and Sherborne Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Retford to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Newton Abbot via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Retford and Torquay is 341 miles. The road distance is 259.8 miles.
The best way to get from Retford to Torquay without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 24m and costs £120 - £250.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Retford to Torquay, including transfers.
Retford to Torquay bus services, operated by Marshalls of Sutton on Trent, depart from Retford Bus Station.
Retford to Torquay train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.
The best way to get from Retford to Torquay is to train via London which takes 5h 24m and costs £120 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 2m.
What companies run services between Retford, England and Torquay, England?
You can take a train from Retford to Union Street via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Newton Abbot, and Rail Station in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retford Bus Station to Cary Parade via Newark Bus Station, Nottingham station, Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station, Exeter, Bus Station, and Sherborne Road in around 13h 2m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
Train from Retford to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Retford to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Exeter St Davids to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Newton Abbot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £140–200
- Website
- Cross Country
Bus from Retford Bus Station to Newark Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Marshalls of Sutton on Trent
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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More Questions & Answers
Retford to Torquay bus services, operated by Marshalls of Sutton on Trent, arrive at Newark Bus Station.
Retford to Torquay train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Torquay is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Retford to Torquay.
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