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Chesterfield to Retford from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Chesterfield, United Kingdom
to
Retford, United Kingdom

How to Get from Chesterfield to Retford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by busBest price
32.9 kmDistance
37m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Chesterfield to Retford with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$13-76
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  41m
Estimated price
$6-6
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 32.9 km
Duration: 37m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$7-12
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$65-80

Traveling From Chesterfield to Retford

The journey from Chesterfield, with its rich industrial heritage and vibrant market scene, to Retford, known for its historic charm and relaxed countryside vibe, offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Retford

Retford boasts charming neighborhoods, each with its distinct character and appeal.

Town Centre
• Bustling market scene with local produce and crafts.
• Historic buildings line the streets, showcasing architecture.
East Retford
• Tree-lined avenues create a pleasant residential atmosphere.
• Close to beautiful parks and green spaces for relaxation.
Harworth
• Quaint village feel with a strong community spirit.
• Scenic countryside walks just moments away.

Best Times To Visit Retford's Attractions

Strategize your visits to Retford’s key attractions for a more enjoyable experience.

Retford Market
Visit early on Saturdays for the freshest produce and fewer crowds.
Bassetlaw Museum
Weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere for exploring the exhibits.
Hallcroft Nature Reserve
Early mornings and late afternoons provide serene views and wildlife sightings.

Retford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Retford experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are from late spring to early autumn when the weather is generally warmer, enhancing outdoor experiences and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Retford

Try the locally sourced steak and ale pie at The Old Rectory, where the cozy ambiance and authentic English flavors create a delightful contrast to Chesterfield's more eclectic dining scene. The use of fresh, regional ingredients enhances the culinary experience in Retford, providing a genuine taste of the area’s heritage.

Chesterfield - Retford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chesterfield and Retford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Chesterfield to Sheffield

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
7-70

Train from Sheffield to Retford Low Level

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
7-10
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Chesterfield to Sheffield

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
14-35
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Chesterfield to Sheffield

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
5-8

Train from Sheffield to Retford Low Level

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
7-10
Bus Show bus routes
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Balmoak Lane to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
3-3

Bus from Bus Station to Lime Tree Avenue

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1246 202 020
Website
door2door.taxi

Taxi from Chesterfield to Retford

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
65-80
Contact phone
+44 1246 222 222
Website
citytaxis.com

Taxi from Chesterfield to Retford

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
65-80
Contact phone
+44 1246 200 500
Website
centralcarschesterfield.co.uk

Taxi from Chesterfield to Retford

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
65-80
Contact phone
+44 1246 555 555
Website
a-linetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Chesterfield to Retford

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
65-80

Chesterfield to Retford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chesterfield and Retford offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Chesterfield to Retford, only 38.6 km apart, taking roughly 37 minutes by car. 💷 Experience flexibility in your travel budget with car trip costs ranging from £6 to £9, ensuring a wallet-friendly adventure from start to finish.
Average price
£5 - £9
🕰️ The total travel time for the train journey from Chesterfield to Retford, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes. 💷 Train ticket prices between Chesterfield and Retford typically range from £10 to £60, offering passengers a variety of fare options to choose from based on their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Chesterfield station
Arrival Point
Retford Low Level station
🛤️ The route from Chesterfield to Retford involves a total travel time of approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes. Your journey will include a transfer at Bus Station on the way to Lime Tree Avenue. 💰 The cost for this bus trip between Retford and Chesterfield is £5.
Departure Point
Balmoak Lane station
Arrival Point
Lime Tree Avenue station

Trips from Chesterfield