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

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Retford is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Retford is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Retford?

No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Retford. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Retford via Leeds and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Burnley to Retford?

The distance between Burnley and Retford is 85 miles. The road distance is 78.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Burnley to Retford without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 2h 40m and costs £24 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Burnley to Retford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Retford train from?

Burnley to Retford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.

Where does the Burnley to Retford train arrive?

Burnley to Retford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Retford is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Burnley to Retford.

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

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Where can I stay near Retford?

There are 347+ hotels available in Retford.

Burnley to Retford - 4 ways to travel via train, line 591 bus, and line 99 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Burnley to Retford by train, bus, or car

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Train via Doncaster
best
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 40m
£25–52
Drive 78.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Burnley to Retfordcar 78.4 mi
1h 45m
£20–29
Line 591 bus, train, line 99 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Halifax Bus Stationbus 591
2. Take the train from Halifax to Doncastertrain
3. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3 to Retford Bus Stationbus 99
5h 28m
Train
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain Blackpool North - York / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Retfordtrain Leeds - Lincoln Central
3h 40m
£33–63

Burnley to Retford by train

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Distance: 84.8 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

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

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Retford via Leeds and Doncaster in around 2h 40m.

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