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Retford to Preston

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Retford to Preston

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Train operators

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Other from Sheffield to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$37.97

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Other from Sheffield to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$45.57
Other from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$39.24

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Other from Retford Low Level to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$11.39
Other from Sheffield to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$16.46
Other from Manchester Piccadilly to Preston
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Retford to Preston is to drive which costs $34.78 - $52.17 and takes 1h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Retford to Preston is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $34.78 - $52.17 .

Is there a direct train between Retford and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Retford to Preston. However, there are services departing from Retford Low Level and arriving at Preston via Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Retford to Preston?

The distance between Retford and Preston is 156 km. The road distance is 178.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Retford to Preston without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $25 - $86.96 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Retford to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Retford to Preston train from?

Retford to Preston train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Retford Low Level station.

Train, bus or fly from Retford to Preston?

The best way to get from Retford to Preston is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $25 - $86.96 . There are no good options to bus or fly between Retford to Preston.

Where does the Retford to Preston train arrive?

Retford to Preston train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Retford to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Preston is 178 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Retford to Preston.

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

Book your Retford to Preston train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Preston?

There are 2006+ hotels available in Preston. Prices start at $38.02 per night.
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