What is the cheapest way to get from Retford to Bishop's Stortford?

The cheapest way to get from Retford to Bishop's Stortford is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Retford to Bishop's Stortford?

The fastest way to get from Retford to Bishop's Stortford is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Retford and Bishop's Stortford?

No, there is no direct train from Retford to Bishop's Stortford. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Bishops Stortford via King's Cross St. Pancras station and Tottenham Hale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Retford to Bishop's Stortford?

The distance between Retford and Bishop's Stortford is 169 miles. The road distance is 125.7 miles.

How do I travel from Retford to Bishop's Stortford without a car?

The best way to get from Retford to Bishop's Stortford without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £55 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Retford to Bishop's Stortford?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Retford to Bishop's Stortford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Retford to Bishop's Stortford train from?

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

Where does the Retford to Bishop's Stortford train arrive?

Retford to Bishop's Stortford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Retford to Bishop's Stortford?

Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Bishop's Stortford is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Retford to Bishop's Stortford.

How do I get a train ticket from Retford to Bishop's Stortford?

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Where can I stay near Bishop's Stortford?

There are 505+ hotels available in Bishop's Stortford.

Retford to Bishop's Stortford - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Retford to Bishop's Stortford by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 14m
£55–119
Drive 124.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Retford to Bishop's Stortfordcar 124.9 mi
2h 6m
£31–44
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Retford to Peterboroughtrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
3h 29m
£58–88

Retford to Bishop's Stortford by train and bus

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3h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 168 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Retford, England and Bishop's Stortford, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Retford to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Hull Trains also services this route every 4 hours.

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