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How to get fromRetford to Lichfieldby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via Birmingham New Street

    best
    1. Take the train from Retford to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lichfield Citytrain train
    3h 11m
    £42–77

  2. Drive  64.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Retford to Lichfieldcar car 64.9 mi
    1h 24m
    £16–24

  3. Bus, line 90 bus

    1. Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Newark Bus Stationbus bus 38 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Bus Station to Beastmarket Hillbus bus 90
    3. Take the bus from Upper Parliament Street to Bus Stationbus bus Ra
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus bus X38
    5. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus bus X12 / ...
    5h 39m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Retford to Sheffieldtrain train Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Tamworth High Leveltrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    3h 24m
    £36–60

  5. Line 43 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from The Square to Worksop stationbus bus 43
    2. Take the train from Worksop to Mansfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mansfield Bus Station to Corporation Streetbus bus 9.1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Corporation Street to Market Placebus bus X38 / ...
    5. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus bus X12 / ...
    5h 49m

Retford to Lichfield by train

Calendar119Weekly Trains
Duration3h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 114.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 11m

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

You can take a train from Retford to Lichfield City via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retford Bus Station to Bus Station via Newark Bus Station, Beastmarket Hill, Upper Parliament Street, Bus Station, Market Place, and New Street in around 5h 39m.

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