What is the cheapest way to get from Retford to Alfreton?

The cheapest way to get from Retford to Alfreton is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Retford to Alfreton?

The fastest way to get from Retford to Alfreton is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Retford and Alfreton?

No, there is no direct bus from Retford station to Alfreton. However, there are services departing from Retford Bus Station and arriving at Firs Avenue via Briar Road and Mansfield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Retford and Alfreton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Retford and arriving at Alfreton. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Retford to Alfreton?

The distance between Retford and Alfreton is 46 miles. The road distance is 29 miles.

How do I travel from Retford to Alfreton without a car?

The best way to get from Retford to Alfreton without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £18 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Retford to Alfreton?

The train from Retford to Alfreton takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Retford to Alfreton bus from?

Retford to Alfreton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from Retford Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Retford to Alfreton train from?

Retford to Alfreton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Retford station.

Train or bus from Retford to Alfreton?

The best way to get from Retford to Alfreton is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 14 bus, which costs £9 - £15 and takes 2h 26m.

Where does the Retford to Alfreton bus arrive?

Retford to Alfreton bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Briar Road station.

Where does the Retford to Alfreton train arrive?

Retford to Alfreton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Alfreton station.

Can I drive from Retford to Alfreton?

Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Alfreton is 29 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Retford to Alfreton.

How do I get a train ticket from Retford to Alfreton?

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Retford to Alfreton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 14 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Retford to Alfreton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Retford to Alfretontrain Retford - Nottingham
1h 16m
£18–35
Drive 28.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Retford to Alfretoncar 28.8 mi
47 min
£7–11
Bus, line 14 bus
1. Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Briar Roadbus Sa
2. Take the bus from Briar Road to Mansfield Bus Stationbus 14 / ...
3. Take the bus from Mansfield Bus Station to Firs Avenuebus 9.3 / ...
2h 26m
£9–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Retford to Alfretontaxi 28.8 mi
47 min
£60–75
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Retford to Sheffieldtrain Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Alfretontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
1h 27m
£17–34

Retford to Alfreton by train

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Distance: 45.5 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Retford, England and Alfreton, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Retford to Alfreton 6 times a week. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retford Bus Station to Firs Avenue via Briar Road and Mansfield Bus Station in around 2h 26m.

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