The average train between Retford and Scotland takes 5h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Retford to Scotland. 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 Scotland. The earliest departure is at 7:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Scotland at 12:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Retford to Scotland? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Retford to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Retford station and arriving at Scotland station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
Retford to Scotland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
Retford to Scotland train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Book your Retford to Scotland train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail and Hull Trains.
The distance between Retford and Scotland is 434.8 km. The road distance is 481 km.
You can take a train from Retford to Glasgow Queen Street via Doncaster and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 43m.