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How to get fromSydney to Retfordby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Retford by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeSYD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
    28h 48m
    £414–811

  2. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeSYD - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain
    28h 51m
    £374–1,002

  3. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeSYD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
    29h 19m
    £476–955

  4. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeSYD - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain
    29h 5m
    £528–1,272

  5. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeSYD - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain
    28h 45m
    £406–963

  6. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle (NCL)planeSYD - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
    3. Take the train from York to Retfordtrain
    30h 4m
    £582–1,630

  7. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeSYD - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Retfordtrain
    31h 4m
    £549–1,031

  8. Fly to Humberside Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Humberside Airport (HUY)planeSYD - HUY
    2. Take the train from Barnetby to Doncastertrain
    31h 19m
    £977–2,855

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration24h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£301Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Retford, England?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Retford. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Sheffield, then take the train to Retford. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX), walk to Birmingham International Airport, take the vehicle to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, walk to Birmingham International, take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Sheffield, then take the train to Retford.

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