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

The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Retford is to line 82 bus and bus and train and line 43 bus which costs £13 - £35 and takes 6h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Solihull to Retford is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Solihull and Retford?

No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Retford station. However, there are services departing from Lode Lane and arriving at Retford Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station and Newark Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Solihull and Retford?

No, there is no direct train from Solihull to Retford. However, there are services departing from Solihull and arriving at Retford via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Solihull to Retford?

The distance between Solihull and Retford is 106 miles. The road distance is 84.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Solihull to Retford without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £28 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Solihull to Retford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solihull to Retford bus from?

Solihull to Retford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Solihull to Retford train from?

Solihull to Retford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Solihull to Retford?

The best way to get from Solihull to Retford is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs £28 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 37 bus, which costs and takes 6h 32m.

Where does the Solihull to Retford bus arrive?

Solihull to Retford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where does the Solihull to Retford train arrive?

Solihull to Retford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Solihull to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Retford is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Solihull to Retford.

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

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Solihull to Retford - 4 ways to travel via train, line 82 bus, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to SheffieldReading - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to RetfordLeeds - Lincoln Central / ...
3h 11m
£29–92
Line 82 bus, bus, train, line 43 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Solihull Town Centre to Pool Meadow Bus Station82 / ...
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to M&SX6
3. Take the bus from Asda to Broad Marsh Bus Station
4. Take the train from Nottingham to Worksop
5. Take the bus from Worksop station to Retford Bus Station43
6h 26m
£14–34
Drive 83.9 mi
1. Drive from Solihull to Retford83.9 mi
1h 38m
£22–31
Bus, line 37 bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newark Bus Station to Retford Bus Station37 / ...
6h 32m

Solihull to Retford by train and foot

111Weekly Services

3h 11mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 105.6 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

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

You can take a train from Solihull to Retford via Birmingham Moor Street, Birmingham New Street, and Sheffield in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lode Lane to Retford Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, and Newark Bus Station in around 6h 32m.

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