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Trip Overview

The average train between Retford and Cardiff takes 4h 29m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Retford to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 29m
Duration
285 mi
Distance
£126
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain train York - London Kings Cross / ...
  2. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 5m
£102–200

Retford to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Retford and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 4h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 285.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Retford, England and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Retford to Cardiff Central via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 4h 5m.

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