The average bus between Ripley and Retford takes 4h 15m and the fastest bus takes 3h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ripley to Retford. 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 3 hours between Ripley and Retford. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ripley is at 6:31 PM which arrives into Retford at 5:00 AM. All services require a transfer at New Beetwell Street and take an average of 4h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ripley to Retford? 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 Ripley to Retford. However, there are services departing from Ripley station and arriving at Retford station via New Beetwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
Ripley to Retford bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Upper Marehay Road station.
Ripley to Retford bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Worksop Bus Station.
The distance between Ripley and Retford is 44.3 km. The road distance is 75 km.
You can take a bus from Upper Marehay Road to Retford Bus Station via New Beetwell Street and Worksop Bus Station in around 3h 20m.