Train Retford to Spalding from £31 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Retford and Spalding takes 1h 49m and the fastest train takes 1h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Retford to Spalding. 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 49m
Duration: 79 mi
Distance: £31
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Retford to Spalding train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Retford and Spalding. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Spalding at 6:51 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

10:01 PM → 6:51 AM
Arrives next day
8h 50m • 1 change

Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

6:50 AM → 7:54 AM
1h 4m • 1 change
8:11 AM → 10:04 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
9:08 AM → 11:03 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
11:06 AM → 1:04 PM
1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

6:50 AM → 7:54 AM
1h 4m • 1 change
8:11 AM → 10:04 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
9:07 AM → 11:03 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
11:06 AM → 1:04 PM
1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

6:50 AM → 7:54 AM
1h 4m • 1 change
8:11 AM → 10:04 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
9:07 AM → 11:03 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
11:06 AM → 1:04 PM
1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 7, 2026

6:50 AM → 7:54 AM
1h 4m • 1 change
8:11 AM → 10:04 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
9:07 AM → 11:03 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
11:06 AM → 1:04 PM
1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 8, 2026

6:50 AM → 7:54 AM
1h 4m • 1 change
8:11 AM → 10:04 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
9:07 AM → 11:03 AM
1h 56m • 1 change
11:06 AM → 1:04 PM
1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 9, 2026

6:50 AM → 7:54 AM
1h 4m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 10:03 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
9:08 AM → 11:03 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
11:06 AM → 1:04 PM
1h 58m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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