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How to get fromSkegness to Retfordby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Skegness to Granthamtrain train Skegness - Nottingham
    2. Take the train from Grantham to Retfordtrain train London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
    2h 48m
    £38–61

  2. Line 56 bus, bus, line 100 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchange Shelterbus bus 56
    2. Take the bus from Interchange Shelter to Central Bus Stationbus bus 56
    3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Retford Bus Stationbus bus 97 / ...
    5h 5m
    £14–21

  3. Line 56 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchange Shelterbus bus 56
    2. Take the bus from Interchange Shelter to Central Bus Stationbus bus 56
    3. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Retfordtrain train
    3h 23m
    £17–28

  4. Drive 62.1 mi

    1. Drive from Skegness to Retfordcar car 62.1 mi
    1h 23m
    £16–22

Skegness to Retford by train

Calendar84Weekly Trains
Duration2h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 90.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 48m

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

You can take a train from Skegness to Retford via Grantham in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Retford Bus Station via Interchange Shelter, Central Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 5m.

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