What is the cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Retford?

The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Retford is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 1h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Milton Keynes to Retford?

The fastest way to get from Milton Keynes to Retford is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Milton Keynes and Retford?

No, there is no direct bus from Milton Keynes to Retford station. However, there are services departing from The Point and arriving at Retford Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway, St Margaret's Bus Station and Trent Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Milton Keynes and Retford?

No, there is no direct train from Milton Keynes to Retford. However, there are services departing from Milton Keynes Central and arriving at Retford via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Milton Keynes to Retford?

The distance between Milton Keynes and Retford is 189 miles. The road distance is 110.2 miles.

How do I travel from Milton Keynes to Retford without a car?

The best way to get from Milton Keynes to Retford without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £40 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Milton Keynes to Retford?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Milton Keynes to Retford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Milton Keynes to Retford bus from?

Milton Keynes to Retford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where do I catch the Milton Keynes to Retford train from?

Milton Keynes to Retford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Milton Keynes Central station.

Train or bus from Milton Keynes to Retford?

The best way to get from Milton Keynes to Retford is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £40 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 37 bus, which costs and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Milton Keynes to Retford bus arrive?

Milton Keynes to Retford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Milton Keynes to Retford train arrive?

Milton Keynes to Retford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Milton Keynes to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Milton Keynes to Retford is 110 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Milton Keynes to Retford.

How do I get a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Retford?

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Milton Keynes to Retford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 37 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Milton Keynes to Retford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to London Eustontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
2h 51m
£42–104
Drive 109.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Milton Keynes to Retfordcar 109.6 mi
1h 50m
£28–40
Bus, line 37 bus
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to The Wharfbus 151
3. Take the bus from Trent Bridge to Retford Bus Stationbus 37 / ...
5h 29m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Worksoptrain Nottingham - Worksop
5h 49m
£32–50
Bus, train via Peterborough
1. Take the bus from The Point to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X6
2. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Corby) George Street Stop Abus X4
3. Take the bus from (Corby) George Street Stop G to Railway Stationbus X4
4. Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain
5h 57m
£29–39

Milton Keynes to Retford by train and foot

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2h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 188.3 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Milton Keynes, England and Retford, England?

You can take a train from Milton Keynes Central to Retford via London Euston and King's Cross in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Point to Retford Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway, St Margaret's Bus Station, The Wharf, and Trent Bridge in around 5h 29m.

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