Retford, Nottinghamshire to Leicester, Leicestershire from $17: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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$17 by carBest price

87.5 kmDistance

59m Fastest

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Train

Contact phone

+44 800 200 6060

Website

https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Retford Low Level to Sheffield

Average Duration

42m

Estimated price

$7-10

Contact phone

03457 125 678

Website

https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Leicester

Average Duration

1h 2m

Estimated price

$35-130

Train from Newark Castle to Leicester

Average Duration

1h 12m

Estimated price

$26-110

Bus

Contact phone

01636 821138

Website

http://marshallscoaches.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Newark Castle station

Average Duration

57m

Estimated price

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Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration

Estimated price

0-0

Contact phone

01157773035

Website

https://vectare.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Nottingham station

Average Duration

55m

Estimated price

0-0

Contact phone

01509 815637

Website

https://www.kinchbus.co.uk/

Bus from Nottingham station to Baxter Gate

Average Duration

41m

Estimated price

$3-5

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Contact phone

+44 115 950 6070

Website

https://nctx.co.uk/

Other from Nottingham station to Baxter Gate

Average Duration

1h 16m

Estimated price

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

Traveling between Retford and Leicester 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 Retford to Leicester, spanning a distance of 86.9 km. Enjoy approximately 59 minutes of picturesque driving through the English countryside. 💷 Indulge in budget-friendly travel as prices to reach Leicester from Retford by car range from £13 to £20.

Average price

£13 - £20

🚆 Despite there being no direct train from Retford to Leicester, travelers can easily make the journey with a transfer in Sheffield. The total travel time, including transfers, is around 2 hours and 7 minutes. 🎫 The train services from Retford to Leicester are operated by Northern Rail and East Midlands Railways, offering a convenient and efficient way to reach your destination. Tickets for this journey range in price from £33 to £110, providing options to suit different budgets.

Departure Point

Retford Low Level station

Arrival Point

Leicester station

🚌 Unfortunately, there is no direct bus from Retford station to Leicester station. The journey involves transfers at Bus Station, Nottingham station, and Lemyngton Street. 🚌 The entire bus trip from Retford to Leicester, operated by Marshalls of Sutton on Trent and Kinchbus, takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Departure Point

Bus Station

Arrival Point

Baxter Gate station