What is the cheapest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Retford?

The cheapest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Retford is to bus and line 99 bus which costs £20 - £23 and takes 3h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Retford?

The fastest way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Retford is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Stockton-on-Tees and Retford?

No, there is no direct bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Retford station. However, there are services departing from Yarm Lane temporary coach stop adj Yarm St and arriving at Retford Bus Station via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Stockton-on-Tees and Retford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thornaby and arriving at Retford. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.

How far is it from Stockton-on-Tees to Retford?

The distance between Stockton-on-Tees and Retford is 97 miles. The road distance is 100 miles.

How do I travel from Stockton-on-Tees to Retford without a car?

The best way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Retford without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £65 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Retford?

The train from Thornaby to Retford takes 1h 23m including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Stockton-on-Tees to Retford bus from?

Stockton-on-Tees to Retford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Yarm Lane temporary coach stop adj Yarm St station.

Where do I catch the Stockton-on-Tees to Retford train from?

Stockton-on-Tees to Retford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Thornaby station.

Train or bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Retford?

The best way to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Retford is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £65 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 99 bus, which costs £20 - £23 and takes 3h 28m.

Where does the Stockton-on-Tees to Retford bus arrive?

Stockton-on-Tees to Retford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 station.

Where does the Stockton-on-Tees to Retford train arrive?

Stockton-on-Tees to Retford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Retford station.

Can I drive from Stockton-on-Tees to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Stockton-on-Tees to Retford is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Stockton-on-Tees to Retford.

How do I get a train ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Retford?

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Stockton-on-Tees to Retford - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 99 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Retford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thornaby to RetfordMiddlesbrough - London Kings Cross
1h 23m
£65–95
Bus, line 99 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Yarm Lane temporary coach stop adj Yarm St to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7436
2. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3 to Retford Bus Station99 / ...
3h 28m
£20–22
Drive 99.4 mi
1. Drive from Stockton-on-Tees to Retford99.4 mi
1h 42m
£25–36

Stockton-on-Tees to Retford by train

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1h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 96.9 mi
Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Stockton-on-Tees, England and Retford, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Thornaby to Retford 5 times a week. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yarm Lane temporary coach stop adj Yarm St to Retford Bus Station via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3 in around 3h 28m.

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