There are 5 ways to get from Retford to Poole by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 21m£84–192Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange to London Heathrow Airportbus Ukn14
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
9h 43m£42–90Drive 224.6 mi
- Drive from Retford to Poolecar 224.6 mi
3h 56m£55–79Train, fly
- Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
5h 50m£115–257Train
- Take the train from Worksop to Nottinghamtrain Worksop - Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bournemouthtrain Nottingham - Bournemouth
9h 4m£138–211
Retford to Poole by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retford to Poole is to bus which costs £40 - £90 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Retford to Poole is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Retford to Poole station. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Retford to Poole. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Poole via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Retford and Poole is 255 miles. The road distance is 225.9 miles.
The best way to get from Retford to Poole without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 21m and costs £80 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Retford to Poole, including transfers.
Retford to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange station.
Retford to Poole train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.
The best way to get from Retford to Poole is to train via London which takes 4h 21m and costs £80 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Retford, England and Poole, England?
You can take a train from Retford to Poole via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Seldown Coach Station via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 43m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Train from Retford to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Retford to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Worksop to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Worksop to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Nottingham to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Retford to Poole bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Retford to Poole train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Poole is 226 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Retford to Poole.
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