What is the cheapest way to get from Kings Cross to Retford?

The cheapest way to get from Kings Cross to Retford is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kings Cross to Retford?

The fastest way to get from Kings Cross to Retford is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £40 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Kings Cross and Retford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from King's Cross and arriving at Retford. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Kings Cross to Retford?

The distance between Kings Cross and Retford is 139 miles. The road distance is 143.4 miles.

How do I travel from Kings Cross to Retford without a car?

The best way to get from Kings Cross to Retford without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs £40 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Kings Cross to Retford?

The train from London Kings Cross to Retford takes 1h 26m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Kings Cross to Retford train from?

Kings Cross to Retford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Where does the Kings Cross to Retford train arrive?

Kings Cross to Retford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Retford station.

Can I drive from Kings Cross to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Kings Cross to Retford is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Kings Cross to Retford.

How do I get a train ticket from Kings Cross to Retford?

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Where can I stay near Retford?

There are 347+ hotels available in Retford.

Kings Cross to Retford - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kings Cross to Retford by train or car

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best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
1h 26m
£40–80
Drive 142.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kings Cross to Retfordcar 142.5 mi
2h 42m
£35–50
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
2h 21m
£42–109

Kings Cross to Retford by train

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Distance: 138 mi
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Kings Cross, Greater London, England and Retford, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Retford every 2 hours. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Hull Trains also services this route every 4 hours.

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