Retford to Telford: Road Trip Guide & Distance

76.9 miles 123.7 km · straight line
101.5 miles actual route 163.4 km · driving distance
2h 4min estimated drive time
£15 - £19 estimated fuel cost
~39min flight time · usually no direct flights
235° SW bearing direction

How far is Retford from Telford?

The distance from Retford to Telford is 76.9 miles (123.7 km) as the crow flies. Telford is located SW of Retford. By car, the driving distance is approximately 101.5 miles, taking about 2h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. 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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. 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 Retford and Telford. 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 Retford to Telford

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 4min £15 - £19 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 29min $8–$15* Budget
Train ~1h 58min $12–$36* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Retford & Telford

Quick Facts

Retford
53.32°N, 0.94°W
Europe/London
19m elevation
Telford
52.68°N, 2.45°W
Europe/London
163m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 26 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 324 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM