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Cheltenham to Retford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cheltenham and Retford takes 3h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Cheltenham to Retford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 54m
Duration
144 mi
Distance
£84
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

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  1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
  3. Take the train from Sheffield to Retfordtrain train
3h 25m
£67–104

Cheltenham to Retford train times

Trains run hourly between Cheltenham and Retford. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheltenham is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Retford at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 143.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Retford, England?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Retford via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 3h 25m.

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