There are 4 ways to get from Retford to Southwell by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Retford Bus Station to Castle Gatebus 38 / ...
- Take the bus from Castle Gate to The Minsterbus 28 / ...
2h 5mDrive 20.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Retford to Southwellcar 20.6 mi
28 min£5–8Train, bus
- Take the train from Retford to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Newark Castletrain
- Take the bus from Trent Bridge to The Minsterbus 28 / ...
2h 33m£20–35Taxi
- Take the taxi from Retford to Southwelltaxi 20.6 mi
28 min£45–55
Retford to Southwell by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Retford to Southwell is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Retford to Southwell is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Retford station to Southwell. However, there are services departing from Retford Bus Station and arriving at The Minster via Castle Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Retford and Southwell is 35 miles. The road distance is 20.8 miles.
The best way to get from Retford to Southwell without a car is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Retford to Southwell, including transfers.
Retford to Southwell bus services, operated by Marshalls of Sutton on Trent, depart from Retford Bus Station.
Retford to Southwell bus services, operated by Marshalls of Sutton on Trent, arrive at Castle Gate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Southwell is 21 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Retford to Southwell.
There are 1425+ hotels available in Southwell.
What companies run services between Retford, England and Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England?
You can take a bus from Retford Bus Station to The Minster via Castle Gate in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Retford to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Lincoln Central to Newark Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01636 821138
- [email protected]
- Website
- marshallscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Retford Bus Station to Castle Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.marshallscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Castle Gate to The Minster
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Trent Bridge to The Minster
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 115 985 6904
- [email protected]
- Website
- ct4n.co.uk
Bus from Castle Gate to The Minster
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.ct4n.co.uk/
Bus from Trent Bridge to The Minster
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.ct4n.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
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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