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How to get from Chesterfield to Retford?

Are you planning to travel to Retford from Chesterfield and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Chesterfield to Retford, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Chesterfield and Retford, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Chesterfield and Retford, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Chesterfield Retford trip.

For your trip from Chesterfield to Retford, you have several transport options

Chesterfield to Retford bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Chesterfield to Retford, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Chesterfield to Retford train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Chesterfield Retford train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Chesterfield Retford

Carpooling between Chesterfield and Retford is perfect if you want to travel to Retford in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Chesterfield or Retford.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Chesterfield to Retford transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Chesterfield Retford

City of departure
Chesterfield
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Retford
United Kingdom
England
Distance
20 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Chesterfield to Retford easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Chesterfield to Retford easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Chesterfield and Retford that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Chesterfield and Retford with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Chesterfield and Retford

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Chesterfield to Retford?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Chesterfield to Retford.
Economical Carpooling from Chesterfield to Retford is often the most economical way to travel.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Chesterfield to Retford.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Chesterfield to Retford can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Chesterfield to Retford?
On-board services Modern buses between Chesterfield and Retford are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Chesterfield to Retford are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Retford (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Chesterfield to Retford are usually much slower than trains to Retford to cover the 20 mi distance.
Comfort Chesterfield-Retford buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Chesterfield to Retford?
Accessibility Train stations in Chesterfield or Retford are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Environmentally friendly The Chesterfield-Retford train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Chesterfield Retford train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Chesterfield Retford train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

Where to start from in Chesterfield? Where do I arrive in Retford?

Chesterfield departure bus stations

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coach Chesterfield Retford

The average price of a bus ticket for the Chesterfield-Retford route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Chesterfield to Retford on Vivanoda.

Buses between Chesterfield and Retford usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Chesterfield from Retford varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Retford, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Chesterfield and Retford usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Retford for your travel date.

Bus companies Chesterfield Retford

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Trains Chesterfield Retford

Trains between Chesterfield and Retford are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Chesterfield to Retford. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Chesterfield and Retford.

The average train journey time from Chesterfield to Retford depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Retford are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Chesterfield to Retford, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Chesterfield to Retford

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Carpool Chesterfield Retford

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Chesterfield and Retford, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Chesterfield and Retford. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Chesterfield to Retford depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Chesterfield to Retford depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Chesterfield to Retford, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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