There are 3 ways to get from Bradford to Retford by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bradford Forster Square to Retfordtrain Bradford Forster Square - London Kings Cross
1h 18m£20–29Drive 55.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bradford to Retfordcar 55.8 mi
1h 6m£14–20Train via Doncaster
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Retfordtrain
2h£19–39
Bradford to Retford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Retford is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Bradford to Retford is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £13 - £20.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bradford Forster Square and arriving at Retford. Services depart three times a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Bradford and Retford is 61 miles. The road distance is 56.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bradford to Retford without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £20 - £29.
The train from Bradford Forster Square to Retford takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Bradford to Retford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Bradford Forster Square station.
Bradford to Retford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Retford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bradford to Retford is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Bradford to Retford.
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What companies run services between Bradford, England and Retford, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Bradford Forster Square to Retford 3 times a week. Tickets cost £20–29 and the journey takes 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Bradford Forster Square to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bradford Interchange to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
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