What is the cheapest way to get from Retford to Torquay?

The cheapest way to get from Retford to Torquay is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 11h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Retford to Torquay?

The fastest way to get from Retford to Torquay is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Retford and Torquay?

No, there is no direct bus from Retford to Torquay. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Torquay Grammar Schools via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7, Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Bristol Bus Station and Sidwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Retford and Torquay?

No, there is no direct train from Retford to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Paignton via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Newton Abbot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Retford to Torquay?

The distance between Retford and Torquay is 343 miles. The road distance is 259.8 miles.

How do I travel from Retford to Torquay without a car?

The best way to get from Retford to Torquay without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 31m and costs £110 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Retford to Torquay?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Retford to Torquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Retford to Torquay bus from?

Retford to Torquay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Retford to Torquay train from?

Retford to Torquay train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.

Train or bus from Retford to Torquay?

The best way to get from Retford to Torquay is to train via London which takes 5h 31m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 11h 33m.

Where does the Retford to Torquay bus arrive?

Retford to Torquay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Retford to Torquay train arrive?

Retford to Torquay train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Retford to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Torquay is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Retford to Torquay.

How do I get a train ticket from Retford to Torquay?

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newton Abbottrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
5h 31m
£112–221
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Exeterbus Uk087 / ...
11h 33m
£38–63
Drive 258.3 mi
1. Drive from Retford to Torquaycar 258.3 mi
4h 42m
£65–94
Train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Newton Abbottrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 44m
£120–187
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 104 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sherborne Roadbus 2 / ...
12h
£49–86

Retford to Torquay by train and subway

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Distance: 341.2 mi
Duration: 5h 31m

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

You can take a train from Retford to Paignton via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Newton Abbot in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Torquay Grammar Schools via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7, Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, and Sidwell Street in around 11h 33m.

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