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Retford to Leeds (West Yorkshire) from $11: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Retford, United Kingdom
to
Leeds (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom

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

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$11 by busBest price
66.5 kmDistance
55m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Retford to Leeds (West Yorkshire) 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
58m
Estimated price
$18-153
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$11-83
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 66.5 km
Duration: 55m

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
$13-18
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$16-24
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$130-160
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Traveling From Retford to Leeds (West Yorkshire)

The journey from Retford, with its charming historic vibe and quaint countryside, to Leeds, a bustling hub of culture and commerce, offers you a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Leeds (West Yorkshire)

Leeds boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character.

Hyde Park
• Bustling student community with lively cafes.
• Home to beautiful Victorian architecture.
City Centre
• Offers excellent shopping and dining options.
• Cultural hotspots like theaters and galleries.
Chapel Allerton
• Known for trendy bars and restaurants.
• Features an artsy, community-focused atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Leeds (West Yorkshire)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to Leeds can enhance your experience at its top attractions.

Royal Armouries Museum
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience, especially in the mornings.
Leeds Art Gallery
Friday afternoons or early weekends attract fewer visitors.
Kirkstall Abbey
Weekdays in spring offer lush scenery and minimal crowds.

Leeds (West Yorkshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Leeds experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Late spring and early autumn are ideal for exploring the city, as pleasant weather enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Leeds (West Yorkshire)

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of a curry from one of Leeds' acclaimed Indian restaurants, such as Aagrah, where aromatic spices and bold dishes stand in stark contrast to the more traditional fare you might find in Retford. The lively atmosphere and diverse menu showcasing fresh, local ingredients provide a dining experience that celebrates the rich culinary heritage of West Yorkshire.

Retford - Leeds (West Yorkshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Retford and Leeds (West Yorkshire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
lner.co.uk

Train from Retford to Doncaster to Doncaster

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
50-75

Train from Doncaster to Leeds to Leeds

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
55-80

Train from Retford Low Level to Leeds to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
13-18
Contact phone
+44 345 071 0222
Website
hulltrains.co.uk

Train from Retford to Doncaster to Doncaster

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
10-14
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
northernrailway.co.uk

Train from Doncaster to Leeds to Leeds

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
8-11

Train from Retford Low Level to Leeds to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
13-18
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
crosscountrytrains.co.uk

Train from Doncaster to Leeds to Leeds

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
29-50
Bus
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from The Square to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B1

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1777 700 333
Website
retfordtaxis.com

Taxi from Retford to Leeds to Leeds

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
130-160
Contact phone
+44 1777 700 948

Taxi from Retford to Leeds to Leeds

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
130-160
Contact phone
+44 7733 895 141

Taxi from Retford to Leeds to Leeds

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
130-160

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

Traveling between Retford and Leeds (West Yorkshire) 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 picturesque 80.5 km journey from Retford to Leeds, experiencing the charming English countryside along the way. In just 55 minutes, you'll transition from the peaceful vibes of Retford to the vibrant atmosphere of Leeds. 💷 Prices to travel from Retford to Leeds by car range from £13 to £19, offering flexibility to suit various budgets.
Average price
£12 - £19
🚆 The journey from Retford to Leeds by train is convenient and efficient, with a direct service departing from Retford Low Level and arriving at Leeds station. Services operate every two hours, Monday to Saturday. 🌳 Enjoy a scenic ride through the English countryside during the approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes journey from Retford to Leeds. LNER operates the train services, ensuring a comfortable and reliable trip for passengers. 💷 Ticket prices for the train between Retford and Leeds range from £14 to £121, offering passengers flexibility in choosing the fare that fits their budget.
Departure Point
Retford station
Arrival Point
Leeds station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Retford to Leeds, you will primarily be traveling with East Midlands Railway and Northern; both operators offer catering services with light refreshments and snacks available for purchase on board, including sandwiches, pastries, and beverages. It’s advisable to check their websites prior to departure for specific offerings on your travel date, as services can vary: East Midlands Railway - eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk, Northern - northernrailway.co.uk
• The trains operating on this route typically feature Standard Class and First Class seating options. Standard Class provides comfortable seating arrangements suitable for short journeys, whereas First Class offers more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter atmosphere. If you prefer a bit of luxury during your journey, consider upgrading to First Class for a more enjoyable experience.
• Upon arrival at Leeds Station, you can expect to find ample facilities including luggage storage for a small fee at the left luggage office, and restrooms located throughout the station. For the fastest way to reach the city center from Leeds Station, use the Metro services or frequent buses; the City Bus route 5 or 6 will take you into the heart of Leeds in around 15 minutes. Additionally, the station is conveniently located near city attractions, making it easy to start your exploration.

Trips to Leeds (West Yorkshire)