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

The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Retford is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Retford is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Cornwall and Retford?

No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Retford. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Retford via Par, Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.

How far is it from Cornwall to Retford?

The distance between Cornwall and Retford is 405 miles. The road distance is 307.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cornwall to Retford without a car is to train via London which takes 7h 34m and costs £140 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Cornwall to Retford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cornwall to Retford train from?

Cornwall to Retford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.

Where does the Cornwall to Retford train arrive?

Cornwall to Retford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cornwall to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Retford is 307 miles. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Cornwall to Retford.

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

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Where can I stay near Retford?

There are 346+ hotels available in Retford.

Cornwall to Retford - 7 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Cornwall to Retford by train, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Par to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
7h 34m
£149–317
Drive 305.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cornwall to Retfordcar 305.5 mi
5h 31m
£75–108
Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Luxulyan to Newquaytrain
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4. Take the train from Sheffield to Retfordtrain
6h 41m
£92–237
Train
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Sheffieldtrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
8h 37m
£182–270
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane NQY - LBA
2. Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain
12h 11m
£84–229
Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
8h 3m
£141–291
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to East Midlands Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane NQY - EMA
2. Take the train from Grantham to Retfordtrain
11h 50m
£94–270

Cornwall to Retford by train and subway

54Weekly Services

7h 34mAverage Duration

£149Cheapest Price

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Distance: 402.9 mi
Duration: 7h 34m

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

You can take a train from Luxulyan to Retford via Par, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 7h 34m.

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