What is the cheapest way to get from Retford to Gatwick Airport?

The cheapest way to get from Retford to Gatwick Airport is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Retford to Gatwick Airport?

The fastest way to get from Retford to Gatwick Airport is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £50 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Retford and Gatwick Airport?

No, there is no direct train from Retford to Gatwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Gatwick Airport via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

How far is it from Retford to Gatwick Airport?

The distance between Retford and Gatwick Airport is 168 miles. The road distance is 174.8 miles.

How do I travel from Retford to Gatwick Airport without a car?

The best way to get from Retford to Gatwick Airport without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs £50 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Retford to Gatwick Airport?

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Retford to Gatwick Airport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Retford to Gatwick Airport train from?

Retford to Gatwick Airport train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.

Where does the Retford to Gatwick Airport train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Retford to Gatwick Airport?

Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Gatwick Airport is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Retford to Gatwick Airport.

How do I get a train ticket from Retford to Gatwick Airport?

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Where can I stay near Gatwick Airport?

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There are 3 ways to get from Retford to Gatwick Airport by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2h 18m
£54–107
Drive 173.7 mi
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1. Drive from Retford to Gatwick Airportcar 173.7 mi
3h 32m
£43–61
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Retford to Peterboroughtrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Gatwick Airporttrain Peterborough - Horsham
3h 20m
£71–139

Retford to Gatwick Airport by train

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2h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 167.5 mi
Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Retford, England and Gatwick Airport, England?

You can take a train from Retford to Gatwick Airport via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 18m.

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