The average train between Retford and Stirling takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Retford to Stirling. 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 Stirling. The earliest departure is at 7:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Stirling at 9:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Retford to Stirling. However, there are services departing from Retford station and arriving at Stirling station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
Retford to Stirling train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
Retford to Stirling train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Stirling station.
Book your Retford to Stirling train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), ScotRail and 2 other operators.
The distance between Retford and Stirling is 365.6 km. The road distance is 464 km.
You can take a train from Retford to Stirling via Doncaster and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 44m.