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

The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Retford is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 1h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Banbury to Retford is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Banbury and Retford?

No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Retford. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Retford via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Banbury to Retford?

The distance between Banbury and Retford is 142 miles. The road distance is 103.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Banbury to Retford without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £70 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Banbury to Retford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banbury to Retford train from?

Banbury to Retford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.

Where does the Banbury to Retford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Banbury to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Retford is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Banbury to Retford.

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

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Where can I stay near Retford?

There are 344+ hotels available in Retford.

Banbury to Retford - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 37 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Banbury to Retford by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Banbury to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Retfordtrain Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
3h 16m
£72–103
Drive 103.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Banbury to Retfordcar 103.1 mi
1h 56m
£26–37
Train, line 37 bus
1. Take the train from Banbury to Derbytrain
2. Take the train from Derby to Newark Castletrain
3. Take the bus from Trent Bridge to Retford Bus Stationbus 37 / ...
4h 52m

Banbury to Retford by train

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3h 16mAverage Duration

£72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 141.2 mi
Duration: 3h 16m

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

You can take a train from Banbury to Retford via Sheffield in around 3h 16m.

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