There are 4 ways to get from Retford to Skipton by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Retford to Skiptontrain London Kings Cross - Skipton
1h 43m£24–35Drive 74.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Retford to Skiptoncar 74.2 mi
1h 31m£19–27Train via Leeds
- Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
1h 54m£20–43Train via Leeds #2
- Take the train from Retford to Leedstrain Lincoln Central - Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
2h 40m£28–52
Retford to Skipton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Retford to Skipton is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Retford to Skipton is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £18 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Retford and arriving at Skipton. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Retford and Skipton is 73 miles. The road distance is 74.6 miles.
The best way to get from Retford to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £24 - £35.
The train from Retford to Skipton takes 1h 43m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Retford to Skipton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.
Retford to Skipton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Skipton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Skipton is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Retford to Skipton.
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What companies run services between Retford, England and Skipton, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Retford to Skipton 5 times a week. Tickets cost £24–35 and the journey takes 1h 43m.
Train from Retford to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Retford to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Cross Country
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