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The average bus between Retford and Bristol takes 8h 56m and the fastest bus takes 6h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Retford to Bristol. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 56m
Duration
186 mi
Distance
£39
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus via Birmingham

best
  1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
6h 42m
£32–57

Retford to Bristol bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Retford and Bristol. The earliest departure is at 8:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 5:50 PM which arrives into Bristol at 1:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 8h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus7h 38m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus6h 50m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus6h 55m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus7h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus7h 38m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus6h 50m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus6h 55m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus7h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus7h 38m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus6h 50m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus6h 55m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus7h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus7h 38m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus6h 50m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus6h 55m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus7h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus7h 38m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus6h 50m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus6h 55m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus7h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus7h 20m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus6h 50m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus6h 55m • 2 changes

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    Stagecoach East MidlandsFirst South YorkshireFlixBus6h 10m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Retford to Bristol? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Retford to Bristol.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 186.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 56m

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

You can take a train from Retford to Bus Station via Sheffield, Sheffield Interchange/E2, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 42m.

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