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How to get fromChester to Retfordby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Stockporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Retfordtrain train
    3h 24m
    £37–78

  2. Drive 101.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Retfordcar car 101.4 mi
    2h 6m
    £25–36

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus bus X30
    2. Take the train from Warrington Central to Chesterfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Olympia House to Worksop Bus Stationbus bus 77
    6h 19m
    £42–67

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Retfordtrain train
    3h 25m
    £39–80

Chester to Retford by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 105.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 24m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Retford via Crewe, Stockport, and Sheffield in around 3h 24m.

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