How to travel from Retford to London

There are 2 options to travel between Retford and London including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Retford to London is a bus with an average price of $29.

This is compared to other travel options from Retford to London:

A bus is $41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Retford to London costing on average $70.

The fastest way to travel from Retford to London is by train with an average journey time of 2h 7m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 45m.

The distance from Retford to London is approximately 129 miles (209 km).

The average frequency per day from Retford to London is:

• Around 7 trains per day.
• Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Retford and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Retford to London:

• Trains mostly depart from Retford station (RET) and arrive in London Kings Cross (KGX).
• Buses mostly depart from Doncaster, Trafford Way and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Retford to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to London by bus.
• Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway to go to London by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Retford to London with the following travel companies:

• 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
• 6 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains.

Omio customers who travel from Retford to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Oxford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in London to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.

For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.