There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow to Retford by subway, train, car, or plane
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
3h 1m£37–75Drive 154.9 mi
- Drive from Heathrow to Retfordcar 154.9 mi
2h 35m£39–56Fly, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Retfordtrain
3h 54m£78–280Subway, train via Peterborough
- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Finsbury Park stationsubway
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain
4h 14m£71–95
Heathrow to Retford by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Retford is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Retford is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow station to Retford. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station and arriving at Retford via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Heathrow and Retford is 157 miles. The road distance is 155.8 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Retford without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 1m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Heathrow to Retford, including transfers.
Heathrow to Retford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
Heathrow to Retford train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow to Retford is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Heathrow to Retford.
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What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Retford, England?
There is no direct connection from Heathrow to Retford. However, you can take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London Kings Cross, then take the train to Retford. Alternatively, you can drive from Heathrow to Retford in around 2h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Finsbury Park station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Peterborough to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Finsbury Park to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Thameslink
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