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

The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Retford is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Retford is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Runcorn and Retford?

No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Retford. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Retford via Liverpool South Parkway and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

How far is it from Runcorn to Retford?

The distance between Runcorn and Retford is 102 miles. The road distance is 89.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Runcorn to Retford without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £19 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Runcorn to Retford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Runcorn to Retford train from?

Runcorn to Retford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool South Parkway station.

Where does the Runcorn to Retford train arrive?

Runcorn to Retford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Runcorn to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Retford is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Runcorn to Retford.

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

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Where can I stay near Retford?

There are 309+ hotels available in Retford.

Runcorn to Retford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Runcorn to Retford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to SheffieldLiverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to RetfordLeeds - Lincoln Central / ...
3h 32m
£20–112
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Warrington Central to ChesterfieldLiverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the bus from Olympia House to Worksop Bus Station77
5h 26m
£32–67
Drive 89 mi
1. Drive from Runcorn to Retford89 mi
1h 56m
£23–33
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G110
2. Take the train from Warrington Central to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Retford
3h 37m
£20–57

Runcorn to Retford by train

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3h 32mAverage Duration

£20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 101.6 mi
Duration: 3h 32m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Retford via Liverpool South Parkway and Sheffield in around 3h 32m.

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