Liverpool, United Kingdom to Retford: Road Trip Guide & Distance

84.6 miles 136.2 km · straight line
116.4 miles actual route 187.3 km · driving distance
2h 18min estimated drive time
£18 - £22 estimated fuel cost
~40min flight time · usually no direct flights
93° E bearing direction

How far is Liverpool, United Kingdom from Retford?

The distance from Liverpool, United Kingdom to Retford is 84.6 miles (136.2 km) as the crow flies. Retford is located E of Liverpool, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 116.4 miles, taking about 2h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Liverpool, United Kingdom and Retford. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Liverpool, United Kingdom to Retford

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 18min £18 - £22 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 46min $9–$17* Budget
Train ~2h 11min $14–$41* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Liverpool, United Kingdom & Retford

Quick Facts

Liverpool, United Kingdom
53.41°N, 2.99°W
Europe/London
10m elevation
Retford
53.32°N, 0.94°W
Europe/London
19m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 28 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 294.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM