What is the cheapest way to get from Retford to Rugby?

The cheapest way to get from Retford to Rugby is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Retford to Rugby?

The fastest way to get from Retford to Rugby is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Retford and Rugby?

No, there is no direct bus from Retford station to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Retford Bus Station and arriving at Bennett Street via The Wharf, St Margaret's Bus Station and Transport Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Retford and Rugby?

No, there is no direct train from Retford to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Rugby via Sheffield and Tamworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Retford to Rugby?

The distance between Retford and Rugby is 111 miles. The road distance is 78.1 miles.

How do I travel from Retford to Rugby without a car?

The best way to get from Retford to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £45 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Retford to Rugby?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Retford to Rugby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Retford to Rugby bus from?

Retford to Rugby bus services, operated by Marshalls of Sutton on Trent, depart from Retford Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Retford to Rugby train from?

Retford to Rugby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Retford station.

Train or bus from Retford to Rugby?

The best way to get from Retford to Rugby is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Retford to Rugby bus arrive?

Retford to Rugby bus services, operated by Marshalls of Sutton on Trent, arrive at Castle Gate station.

Where does the Retford to Rugby train arrive?

Retford to Rugby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Retford to Rugby?

Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Rugby is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Retford to Rugby.

How do I get a train ticket from Retford to Rugby?

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Retford to Rugby - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 99 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Retford to Rugby by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Retford to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Tamworth High Leveltrain
3. Take the train from Tamworth to Rugbytrain
3h 40m
£48–84
Drive 77.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Retford to Rugbycar 77.7 mi
1h 22m
£20–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Castle Gatebus 38 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Wharf to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 151
3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus X6
6h 27m
Line 99 bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Square to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1bus 29 / ...
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Stockporttrain
3. Take the train from Stockport to Rugbytrain
4h 44m
£52–95

Retford to Rugby by train

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3h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 110.7 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

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

You can take a train from Retford to Rugby via Sheffield and Tamworth in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retford Bus Station to Bennett Street via Castle Gate, The Wharf, St Margaret's Bus Station, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Transport Museum in around 6h 27m.

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