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How to Travel from

Glasgow to Retford

by Plane, Rideshare or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$278.47
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$265.81

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.69–$215.18
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.16–$240.50
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$40.50–$202.52
Plane from Glasgow Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$30.38–$189.87

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$60.76–$481.00
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$493.65

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$518.97
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$60.76–$822.76
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$493.65

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$822.76

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Glasgow to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$59.49

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.11–$40.50
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.28–$120.25
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

Train operators

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.25–$43.04

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$30.38

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Glasgow to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
7h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.16–$75.95

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Doncaster
Ave. Duration:
4h 11m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$164.55–$518.97
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$58.23–$139.24

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Retford
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$164.55–$227.84
Train from King's Cross to Retford
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$113.92–$164.55

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$41.77

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$107.59
Train from Glasgow Central to Doncaster
Ave. Duration:
5h 24m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$120.25

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Retford
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$10.76

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:
$53.16–$75.95

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Retford is to bus which costs $32.61 - $130.43 and takes 9h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Retford is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct train between Glasgow and Retford?

No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Retford. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Retford via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Glasgow to Retford?

The distance between Glasgow and Retford is 481 km. The road distance is 409.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Glasgow to Retford without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 58m and costs $152.17 - $293.48 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Glasgow to Retford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glasgow to Retford train from?

Glasgow to Retford train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Glasgow to Retford?

The best way to get from Glasgow to Retford is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 58m and costs $152.17 - $293.48 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $32.61 - $130.43 and takes 9h 18m.

What is the time difference between Glasgow and Retford?

It is currently 09:34 at both, Glasgow and Retford.

Where does the Glasgow to Retford train arrive?

Glasgow to Retford train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Glasgow to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Retford is 409 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Glasgow to Retford.

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

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Where can I stay near Retford?

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