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Retford to Reading

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Retford, Great Britain → Reading, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Retford to Reading

Composite routes from Retford to Reading

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Transport providers

British Airways
Website
British Airways
Website
1h 9m
Every day
$63.29–$354.42
East Midlands Railways
Website
First Great Western Service
Website
Cross Country
Website
LNER
Website
TransPennine Express Service
Website
Northern Rail
Website
Elizabeth Line
Website
Hull Trains
Website
East Midlands Railways
Website
52 min
Hourly
$18.99–$37.97
03457 125 678
03457 125 678
Call
First Great Western Service
Website
37 min
Every 10 minutes
$24.05–$60.76
+44 3457 000 125
+44 3457 000 125
Call Contact via email
Cross Country
Website
3h 13m
Every 4 hours
$120.25–$354.42
0344 736 9123
0344 736 9123
Call Contact via email
LNER
Website
1h 40m
Every 3 hours
$113.92–$164.55
+44 345 722 5333
+44 345 722 5333
Call Contact via email
TransPennine Express Service
Website
53 min
Hourly
$17.72–$45.57
+44 345 600 1671
+44 345 600 1671
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Northern Rail
Website
1h 18m
Hourly
$12.02–$16.46
+44 800 200 6060
+44 800 200 6060
Call Contact via email
Elizabeth Line
Website
53 min
3 times a day
$12.66–$32.91
0343 222 1234
0343 222 1234
Call
Hull Trains
Website
1h 26m
Every 4 hours
$55.69–$75.95
+44 345 071 0222
+44 345 071 0222
Call

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Retford to Reading is to drive which costs $50 - $76.09 and takes 2h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Retford to Reading is to train via London which takes 2h 34m and costs $59.78 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct train between Retford and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Retford to Reading. However, there are services departing from Retford and arriving at Reading via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Retford to Reading?

The distance between Retford and Reading is 284 km. The road distance is 253.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Retford to Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 34m and costs $59.78 - $195.65 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Retford to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Retford to Reading train from?

Retford to Reading train services, operated by LNER, depart from Retford station.

Where does the Retford to Reading train arrive?

Retford to Reading train services, operated by LNER, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Retford to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Retford to Reading is 254 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Retford to Reading.

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

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Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1248+ hotels available in Reading. Prices start at $40.55 per night.
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