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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Edinburgh to Retford

Composite routes from Edinburgh to Retford

Cheapest
4 h 21 min
Car
366 km.
from $20

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$41.77–$291.13

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$531.63

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$60.76–$151.89
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncaster
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$443.02
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$164.55–$506.31

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Retford
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$164.55–$240.50
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncaster
Ave. Duration:
2h 53m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$151.89–$227.84

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Retford
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$11.39

Bus operators

Stagecoach East Midlands

Phone:
0345 605 0 605
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B3 to Retford
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.96

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Retford is to drive which costs $70.65 - $108.70 and takes 4h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Retford is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $141.30 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Retford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Retford. Services depart three times a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Retford?

The distance between Edinburgh and Retford is 406 km. The road distance is 367.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Retford without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $141.30 - $206.52 .

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

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Retford takes 3h 8m including transfers and departs three times a week.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Retford train from?

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

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Retford?

It is currently 09:54 at both, Edinburgh and Retford.

Where does the Edinburgh to Retford train arrive?

Edinburgh to Retford train services, operated by LNER, arrive at Retford station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Retford is 367 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Edinburgh to Retford.

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

Book your Edinburgh 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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