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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stafford to Stockporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Retfordtrain train
    3h 6m
    £39–81

  2. Drive 74.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stafford to Retfordcar car 74.7 mi
    1h 35m
    £19–27

  3. Line 841 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Mill Bank to Bus Stationbus bus 841
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus Sw
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Victoria Bus Stationbus bus Ra
    4. Take the bus from Victoria Bus Station to Briar Roadbus bus Sa
    5. Take the bus from Briar Road to Retford Bus Stationbus bus Sa
    6h 26m

  4. Train, line 37 bus

    1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Newark Castletrain train Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Trent Bridge to Retford Bus Stationbus bus 37 / ...
    5h 7m

Stafford to Retford by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 107.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 6m

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

You can take a train from Stafford to Retford via Stockport and Sheffield in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mill Bank to Retford Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Victoria Bus Station, and Briar Road in around 6h 26m.

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