The average train between Retford and Liverpool takes 3h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Retford to Liverpool. 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 hourly between Retford and Liverpool. The earliest departure is at 7:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Liverpool at 7:01 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Retford to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Retford station and arriving at Liverpool station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
Retford to Liverpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Retford station.
Retford to Liverpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Book your Retford to Liverpool train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Retford and Liverpool is 135.4 km. The road distance is 160 km.
You can take a train from Retford to Liverpool Lime Street via Sheffield in around 2h 54m.