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Cardiff to Retford

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3 h 30 min
314 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Cardiff to Retford

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Cheapest
By car (314 km)
3 h 30 min
314 km.
from $17
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Plane from Cardiff (Bristol Airport) to Retford (Manchester Airport)
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Rideshare
3 h 30 min
314 km.
from $11.95
Train
4 h 25 min
254 km.
from $302.02
Bus, Train
8 h 6 min
253 km.
from $44.51
Bus
7 h 47 min
254 km.
from $84.11
Train, Bus
5 h 44 min
254 km.

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Herbert Street to Meadowhall
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.18–$48.10

Marshalls of Sutton on Trent

Phone:
01636 821138
Email:
Website:
marshallscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Newark Castle station to Retford
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 52m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$215.18

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cardiff to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04
Bus from Birmingham to Newark
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Nottingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 16m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$107.59–$316.44

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Retford
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$113.92–$164.55

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Meadowhall to Retford
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$8.86–$12.02

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Retford is to bus and train which costs $36.96 - $52.17 and takes 8h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Retford is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Retford?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Retford station. However, there are services departing from Cardiff and arriving at Retford Bus Station via Birmingham and Trent Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Retford?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Retford. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Retford via Paddington station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Retford?

The distance between Cardiff and Retford is 459 km. The road distance is 313.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Retford without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs $130.43 - $336.96 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Cardiff to Retford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Retford bus from?

Cardiff to Retford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardiff station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Retford train from?

Cardiff to Retford train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Retford?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Retford is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs $130.43 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $48.91 - $70.65 and takes 7h 47m.

Where does the Cardiff to Retford bus arrive?

Cardiff to Retford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham station.

Where does the Cardiff to Retford train arrive?

Cardiff to Retford train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Retford?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Retford is 314 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Cardiff to Retford.

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

Book your Cardiff 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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