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

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Retford is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 13h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Retford is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Torquay and Retford?

No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Retford station. However, there are services departing from Cary Parade and arriving at Retford Bus Station via Sherborne Road, Exeter and Trent Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Torquay and Retford?

No, there is no direct train from Torquay to Retford. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Retford via Newton Abbot and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Torquay to Retford?

The distance between Torquay and Retford is 293 miles. The road distance is 263 miles.

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

The best way to get from Torquay to Retford without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs £120 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Torquay to Retford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Retford bus from?

Torquay to Retford bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Sherborne Road station.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Retford train from?

Torquay to Retford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.

Train or bus from Torquay to Retford?

The best way to get from Torquay to Retford is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 13h 6m.

Where does the Torquay to Retford bus arrive?

Torquay to Retford bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Torquay to Retford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Torquay to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Retford is 263 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Torquay to Retford.

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

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Where can I stay near Retford?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Sheffieldtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 46m
£120–190
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Exeter to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk087
13h 6m
£38–58
Drive 261.5 mi
1. Drive from Torquay to Retfordcar 261.5 mi
4h 34m
£65–94
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to The Wharfbus 151
13h 7m
£42–72

Torquay to Retford by train

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Distance: 291.2 mi
Duration: 6h 46m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Newton Abbot to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cary Parade to Retford Bus Station via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Exeter, Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station, Nottingham, Newark Castle, and Trent Bridge in around 13h 6m.

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