The train between Colchester and Retford takes 3h 3m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Colchester 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.
Trains run on demand between Colchester and Retford. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 3m.
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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Retford. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Retford station via London Liverpool Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
Colchester to Retford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Retford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Retford station.
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The distance between Colchester and Retford is 202.3 km. The road distance is 237 km.
You can take a train from Colchester to Retford via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 3m.