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

The cheapest way to get from Retford to Southam is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Retford to Southam is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Retford and Southam?

No, there is no direct bus from Retford station to Southam. However, there are services departing from Retford Bus Station and arriving at Park Lane via The Wharf, St Margaret's Bus Station, Transport Museum and Upper Parade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Retford and Southam?

No, there is no direct train from Retford to Southam. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Leamington Spa via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Retford to Southam?

The distance between Retford and Southam is 130 miles. The road distance is 88.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Retford to Southam without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £60 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Retford to Southam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Retford to Southam bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Retford to Southam train from?

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

Train or bus from Retford to Southam?

The best way to get from Retford to Southam is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £60 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 41m.

Where does the Retford to Southam bus arrive?

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

Where does the Retford to Southam train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Retford to Southam?

Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Southam is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Retford to Southam.

Where can I stay near Southam?

There are 1490+ hotels available in Southam.

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There are 3 ways to get from Retford to Southam by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Retford to Sheffieldtrain Lincoln Central - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Leamington Spatrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
4h 27m
£62–94
Drive 88.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Retford to Southamcar 88.3 mi
1h 39m
£22–32
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 41m

Retford to Southam by train and bus

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4h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 129.5 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Retford, England and Southam, Warwickshire, England?

You can take a train from Retford to Park Lane via Sheffield, Leamington Spa, and Parish Church in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Retford Bus Station to Park Lane via Castle Gate, The Wharf, St Margaret's Bus Station, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Transport Museum, and Upper Parade in around 6h 41m.

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