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 35m£69–156Drive 224.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Retford to Poolecar 224.6 mi
3h 57m£56–81Bus
- Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Newark Bus Stationbus 38 / ...
- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035 / ...
10h 20mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Sheffield 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 34m£107–258Train
- Take the train from Worksop to Nottinghamtrain Worksop - Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Bournemouthtrain Nottingham - Bournemouth
9h 4m£116–178
Retford to Poole by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Retford to Poole is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Retford to Poole is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Retford station to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Retford Bus Station and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Newark Bus Station, Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
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 35m.
The distance between Retford and Poole is 256 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 35m and costs £65 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Retford to Poole, including transfers.
Retford to Poole bus services, operated by Marshalls of Sutton on Trent, depart from Retford Bus 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 35m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 20m.
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 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retford Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station via Newark Bus Station, Nottingham station, Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 20m.
- 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
- £45–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 01636 821138
- [email protected]
- Website
- Marshalls of Sutton on Trent
Bus from Retford Bus Station to Newark Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Marshalls of Sutton on Trent
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Booking & Getting There
Retford to Poole bus services, operated by Marshalls of Sutton on Trent, arrive at Newark Bus 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 57m to drive from Retford to Poole.
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