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Southend-on-Sea to Retford

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Southend-On-Sea to Retford

Composite routes from Southend-On-Sea to Retford

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Transport providers

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Stansted Airport to Peterborough
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$56.96–$139.24

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Retford
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$113.92–$164.55
Train from Peterborough to Retford
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$82.28–$113.92

Greater Anglia

Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Southend Victoria to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91

Hull Trains

Phone:
+44 345 071 0222
Website:
hulltrains.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Retford
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$55.69–$75.95

c2c

Phone:
+44 345 744 4422
Website:
c2c-online.co.uk/
Train from Southend Central to London
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72–$25.32

Bus operators

First Essex

Phone:
+44 345 646 0707
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Travel Centre to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Retford?

The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Retford is to drive which costs $53.26 - $81.52 and takes 2h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Retford?

The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Retford is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $53.26 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and Retford?

No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Retford. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Retford via Liverpool Street station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Southend-on-Sea to Retford?

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Retford is 292 km. The road distance is 265.7 km.

How do I travel from Southend-on-Sea to Retford without a car?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Retford without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $70.65 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Southend-on-Sea to Retford?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Retford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southend-on-Sea to Retford train from?

Southend-on-Sea to Retford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.

Where does the Southend-on-Sea to Retford train arrive?

Southend-on-Sea to Retford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Southend-on-Sea to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Retford is 266 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Retford.

How do I get a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Retford?

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Where can I stay near Retford?

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