There are 4 ways to get from Eastbourne to Retford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
3h 49m£77–159Drive 212.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Eastbourne to Retfordcar 212.3 mi
3h 48m£52–75Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Newark North Gatetrain
6h 56m£61–101Train, fly
- Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
6h 59m£129–420
Eastbourne to Retford by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Retford is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Retford is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £75.
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 49m.
The distance between Eastbourne and Retford is 208 miles. The road distance is 213.6 miles.
The best way to get from Eastbourne to Retford without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Eastbourne to Retford, including transfers.
Eastbourne to Retford train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.
Eastbourne to Retford train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne to Retford is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Eastbourne to Retford.
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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 49m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Eastbourne to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Eastbourne to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Newark North Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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