Retford to Ashford Trains

Retford to Ashford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Retford and Ashford takes 2h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Retford to Ashford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 31m
Duration: 194 mi
Distance: £82
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain York - London Kings Cross / ...
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...

2h 28m

£55–119

Retford to Ashford train times

Trains run hourly between Retford and Ashford. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Ashford at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

10:02 PM → 7:15 AM
Arrives next day
9h 13m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:00 AM → 8:18 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:45 AM
2h 24m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 10:45 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:00 AM → 8:18 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:45 AM
2h 24m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 10:45 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:00 AM → 8:18 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:45 AM
2h 24m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 10:45 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:00 AM → 8:18 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:45 AM
2h 24m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 10:45 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:00 AM → 8:18 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:45 AM
2h 24m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 10:45 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:00 AM → 8:18 AM
2h 18m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 27m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 9:45 AM
2h 24m • 1 change
8:36 AM → 10:42 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:35 AM → 10:45 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 11:44 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
10:11 AM → 12:42 PM
2h 31m • 1 change
11:06 AM → 1:45 PM
2h 38m • 1 change
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