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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cambridge to Retford

Composite routes from Cambridge to Retford

Cheapest
1 h 45 min
Car
163 km.
from $8

Transport providers

Train operators

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Grantham
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$48.10

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cambridge to Peterborough
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$88.60

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Retford
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$82.28–$113.92
Train from Grantham to Retford
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26

Hull Trains

Phone:
+44 345 071 0222
Website:
hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to Retford
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$17.72–$24.05

Bus operators

Stagecoach East

Phone:
01733207860
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/about/east
Bus from Bus Station to Queensgate
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$2.91–$4.18

Whippet Coaches

Phone:
01954 230011
Website:
go-whippet.co.uk/
Bus from Bridge Street to Bus
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Retford is to drive which costs $32.61 - $47.83 and takes 1h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Retford is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $32.61 - $47.83 .

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Retford?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Retford. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Retford via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Retford?

The distance between Cambridge and Retford is 172 km. The road distance is 164.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Cambridge to Retford without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $103.26 - $173.91 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Cambridge to Retford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Retford train from?

Cambridge to Retford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.

Where does the Cambridge to Retford train arrive?

Cambridge to Retford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Retford is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Cambridge to Retford.

How do I get a train ticket from Cambridge to Retford?

Book your Cambridge to Retford train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Retford?

There are 245+ hotels available in Retford. Prices start at $50.70 per night.
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