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04/11/2024
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Nottingham to Retford by bus

The journey from Nottingham to Retford by bus is 43.3 km and takes 2 hrs 6 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:45 am and the last at 7:45 pm. It is possible to travel from Nottingham to Retford by bus for as little as RM 90.55 or as much as RM 90.69. The best price for this journey is RM 90.55.

Lowest Price RM 90.55
Journey Duration 2 hrs 6 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price RM 90.55
Highest Price RM 90.69
First Departure 6:45 am
Last Departure 7:45 pm
Distance 43.3 km
Departure Nottingham
Arrival Retford
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway

Nottingham to Retford Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, 4 Nov 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to Retford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Retford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nottingham to Retford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Nottingham to Retford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Nottingham to Retford travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to Retford

The cheapest Nottingham - Retford bus tickets can be found for as low as RM 79.60 if you’re lucky, or RM 86.72 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 103.69.

Find the best day to travel to Retford by bus

When travelling to Retford by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway from Nottingham to Retford
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Nottingham to Retford CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
3.03kg
Bus
3.25kg
Flight
8.66kg
Car
6.93kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Nottingham to Retford?
A bus ticket from Nottingham to Retford is RM 90.64. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 90.55.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Nottingham to Retford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nottingham to Retford is RM 90.55. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Nottingham and Retford by bus?
Nottingham to Retford is 43.3 km.
How long does the bus between Nottingham and Retford take?
Nottingham to Retford is on average 2 hrs 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 41 mins.
Which companies operate from Nottingham to Retford?
The bus journey from Nottingham to Retford is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Nottingham to Retford?
Nottingham to Retford has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Nottingham to Retford leave?
The earliest bus from Nottingham to Retford departs at 6:45 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Nottingham to Retford depart?
The latest bus from Nottingham to Retford departs at 7:45 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Nottingham to Retford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is RM 90.55 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Nottingham to Retford by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Nottingham and Retford is 1 hr 41 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Nottingham to Retford?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Nottingham and Retford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nottingham to Retford by bus?
The bus journey from Nottingham to Retford creates 3.25kg of CO2 emissions.