Train Retford Station to Nottingham from £24 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Retford Station and Nottingham takes 1h 53m and the fastest train takes 1h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Retford Station to Nottingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 53m
Duration: 56 mi
Distance: £24
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Grantham

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1h 21m

£19–34

Retford Station to Nottingham train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Retford Station and Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford Station is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

9:46 AM → 11:24 AM
1h 37m • 1 change
11:46 AM → 1:24 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
1:46 PM → 3:24 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
4:17 PM → 5:27 PM
1h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

5:50 AM → 7:23 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
6:41 AM → 7:55 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 8:42 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
8:11 AM → 9:24 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 21, 2026

5:50 AM → 7:23 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
6:41 AM → 7:55 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 8:42 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
8:11 AM → 9:24 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 22, 2026

5:50 AM → 7:23 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
6:41 AM → 7:55 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 8:42 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
8:11 AM → 9:24 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 23, 2026

6:41 AM → 7:55 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 8:42 AM
1h 21m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 9:25 AM
1h 14m • 1 change
9:46 AM → 11:25 AM
1h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 24, 2026

9:16 AM → 10:46 AM
1h 29m • 1 change
10:11 AM → 11:50 AM
1h 39m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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