There are 5 ways to get from Retford to Melton Mowbray by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 8 bus
best- Take the train from Retford to Granthamtrain Newcastle - Peterborough / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Health Centrebus 8 / ...
1h 47m£12–20Train
- Take the train from Retford to Peterboroughtrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Melton Mowbraytrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
1h 58m£40–58Bus
- Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Newark Bus Stationbus 38 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 24
4h 21mDrive 47.7 mi
- Drive from Retford to Melton Mowbraycar 47.7 mi
55 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Retford to Melton Mowbraytaxi 47.7 mi
55 min£100–120
Retford to Melton Mowbray by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retford to Melton Mowbray is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Retford to Melton Mowbray is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Retford station to Melton Mowbray. However, there are services departing from Retford Bus Station and arriving at Health Centre via Newark Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Retford to Melton Mowbray. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Melton Mowbray via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Retford and Melton Mowbray is 49 miles. The road distance is 48 miles.
The best way to get from Retford to Melton Mowbray without a car is to train and line 8 bus which takes 1h 47m and costs £12 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Retford to Melton Mowbray, including transfers.
Retford to Melton Mowbray bus services, operated by Marshalls of Sutton on Trent, depart from Retford Bus Station.
Retford to Melton Mowbray train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.
The best way to get from Retford to Melton Mowbray is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £40 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Retford, England and Melton Mowbray, England?
You can take a train from Retford to Melton Mowbray via Peterborough in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retford Bus Station to Health Centre via Newark Bus Station and Bus Station in around 4h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Retford to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Retford to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Retford to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Melton Mowbray
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Melton Mowbray
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Bus Station to Health Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
Bus from Newark Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Phone
- 01636 821138
- [email protected]
- Website
- marshallscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Retford Bus Station to Newark Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.marshallscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Newark Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.marshallscoaches.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7733 895 141
- Website
- retfordtaxis.com
DN Cars
- Phone
- +44 1777 700 948
Malcolm's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1777 700 333
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More Questions & Answers
Retford to Melton Mowbray bus services, operated by Marshalls of Sutton on Trent, arrive at Newark Bus Station.
Retford to Melton Mowbray train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Melton Mowbray is 48 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Retford to Melton Mowbray.
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