The train between Sunderland and Retford takes 2h 38m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Sunderland to Retford. 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 5 times a week between Sunderland and Retford. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sunderland is at 6:27 AM which arrives into Retford at 9:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sunderland to Retford. However, there are services departing from Sunderland station and arriving at Retford station via Thornaby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Sunderland to Retford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sunderland station.
Sunderland to Retford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Retford station.
Book your Sunderland to Retford train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Sunderland and Retford is 178.3 km. The road distance is 206 km.
You can take a train from Sunderland to Retford via Thornaby in around 3h 4m.