There are 5 ways to get from Retford to Rotherham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Retford to Doncastertrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to Rotherham Centraltrain Doncaster - Sheffield / ...
1h 9m£9–19Drive 21.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Retford to Rotherhamcar 21.3 mi
34 min£6–8Line 99 bus, bus
- Take the bus from The Square to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1bus 29 / ...
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 to Corporation Street/Market Streetbus X3
1h 50mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Retford to Rotherhamtaxi 21.3 mi
34 min£45–60Line 43 bus, bus
- Take the bus from The Square to Worksop stationbus 43
- Take the bus from Overend Road to Moorgate Street/Ship Hillbus 19A / ...
2h 7m£6–9
Retford to Rotherham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retford to Rotherham is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Retford to Rotherham is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Retford to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Corporation Street/Market Street via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Retford to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Rotherham Central via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Retford and Rotherham is 30 miles. The road distance is 21.5 miles.
The best way to get from Retford to Rotherham without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £9 - £19.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Retford to Rotherham, including transfers.
Retford to Rotherham bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, depart from The Square station.
Retford to Rotherham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.
The best way to get from Retford to Rotherham is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £9 - £19. Alternatively, you can line 99 bus and bus, which costs and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between Retford, England and Rotherham, England?
You can take a train from Retford to Rotherham Central via Doncaster in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Corporation Street/Market Street via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1 and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 in around 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Retford to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Retford to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Rotherham Central
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Rotherham Central
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from The Square to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from The Square to Worksop station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Overend Road to Moorgate Street/Ship Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B7 to Corporation Street/Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-yorkshire
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
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 Rotherham bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Midlands, arrive at Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1 station.
Retford to Rotherham train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Rotherham is 21 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Retford to Rotherham.
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