The average bus between Retford and Swadlincote takes 6h 3m and the fastest bus takes 4h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Retford to Swadlincote. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Retford and Swadlincote. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Swadlincote at 7:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Bus Station and take an average of 6h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Retford to Swadlincote? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Retford to Swadlincote. However, there are services departing from Retford station and arriving at Swadlincote station via Newark Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
Retford to Swadlincote bus services, operated by Marshalls of Sutton on Trent, depart from Retford Bus Station.
Retford to Swadlincote bus services, operated by Marshalls of Sutton on Trent, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Retford and Swadlincote is 73.5 km. The road distance is 141 km.
You can take a bus from Retford Bus Station to Bus Station via Newark Bus Station, Nottingham station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, and Coach Park in around 4h 41m.