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How to get fromNewmarket to Retfordby bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Newmarket to Retford by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from The Guineas Bus Station to Tescobus bus 112
    2. Take the train from Ely to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain train
    3h 14m
    £34–66

  2. Drive 111.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newmarket to Retfordcar car 111.4 mi
    1h 52m
    £28–40

  3. Train, bus, line 37 bus

    1. Take the train from Ely to Granthamtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Castle Gatebus bus 24
    3. Take the bus from Castle Gate to Retford Bus Stationbus bus 37 / ...
    6h 33m

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  • Distance: 107.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Newmarket, Suffolk, England and Retford, England?

There is no direct connection from Newmarket to Retford. However, you can take the bus to Tesco, walk to Ely, take the train to Peterborough, then take the train to Retford. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Guineas Bus Station to Retford Bus Station via Tesco, Ely, Grantham, Bus Station, and Castle Gate in around 6h 33m.

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