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

The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Retford is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Retford is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £55 - £120.

Is there a direct train between Eastbourne and Retford?

No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Retford. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Retford via Victoria station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Eastbourne to Retford?

The distance between Eastbourne and Retford is 208 miles. The road distance is 213.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Eastbourne to Retford without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Eastbourne to Retford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eastbourne to Retford train from?

Eastbourne to Retford train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.

Where does the Eastbourne to Retford train arrive?

Eastbourne to Retford train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Eastbourne to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Retford is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Eastbourne to Retford.

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

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Where can I stay near Retford?

There are 347+ hotels available in Retford.

Eastbourne to Retford - 4 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
3h 46m
£60–117
Drive 212.3 mi
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1. Drive from Eastbourne to Retfordcar 212.3 mi
3h 48m
£53–77
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
7h 3m
£117–337
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain
6h 33m
£83–91

Eastbourne to Retford by bus and train

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6h 33mAverage Duration

£83Cheapest Price

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Distance: 206.9 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

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

You can take a train from Eastbourne to Retford via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 46m.

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