Train Retford to Nottingham from £25 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Retford and Nottingham takes 1h 58m and the fastest train takes 1h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Retford 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 58m
Duration: 56 mi
Distance: £25
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Grantham

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1h 20m

£21–34

Retford to Nottingham train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Retford and Nottingham. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Nottingham at 6:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

1:46 PM → 3:24 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
4:17 PM → 5:27 PM
1h 9m • 1 change
8:17 PM → 9:24 PM
1h 7m • 1 change
9:09 PM → 10:32 PM
1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 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 Wednesday, April 29, 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, April 30, 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 1, 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 2, 2026

6:41 AM → 7:55 AM
1h 13m • 1 change
7:20 AM → 8:42 AM
1h 21m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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