There are 8 ways to get from Truro to Retford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Truro to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
6h 47m£146–275Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk049
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk070 / ...
12h 34m£45–83Drive 323.4 mi
- Drive from Truro to Retfordcar 323.4 mi
5h 50m£80–116Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Retfordtrain
5h 41m£80–220Train
- Take the train from Truro to Sheffieldtrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
7h 45m£160–237Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane NQY - LBA
- Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain
11h 21m£77–233Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NQY - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
8h 51m£107–264Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NQY - STN
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain
7h 1m£99–297
Truro to Retford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Truro to Retford is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Truro to Retford is to fly and train which takes 5h 41m and costs £80 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Truro to Retford station. However, there are services departing from Truro and arriving at Retford Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/C2 and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Truro to Retford. However, there are services departing from Truro and arriving at Retford via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Truro and Retford is 420 miles. The road distance is 325.3 miles.
The best way to get from Truro to Retford without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 47m and costs £140 - £280.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Truro to Retford, including transfers.
Truro to Retford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Truro station.
Truro to Retford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.
The best way to get from Truro to Retford is to train via London which takes 6h 47m and costs £140 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 12h 34m.
What companies run services between Truro, England and Retford, England?
You can take a train from Truro to Retford via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Truro to Retford Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/C2, and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3 in around 12h 34m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Manchester Airport, Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–470
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–280
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–280
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–210
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Peterborough to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £150–230
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Truro to Retford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Truro to Retford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truro to Retford is 325 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Truro to Retford.
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