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Trains from Retford to Birkenhead North (BKN)

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24

train journeys
per day

87

miles (140 kms)

3hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

06:13 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Retford to Birkenhead North (BKN)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Retford and Birkenhead North , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Retford to Birkenhead North is approximately 87 miles (140 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 10 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Retford and Birkenhead North.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Retford to Birkenhead North. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 27 mins.

Journeys from Retford to Birkenhead North Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:13
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    10:02
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    07:17
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    10:47
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    07:56
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    11:32
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    07:57
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    11:47
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    08:47
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    12:32
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    09:00
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    12:47
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    09:51
    4 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    13:52
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    10:47
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    14:32
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    11:11
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    14:47
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    11:58
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    15:47
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    12:50
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    16:32
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    13:11
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    16:47
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    14:35
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    17:47
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    14:50
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    18:32
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    15:12
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    19:07
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    15:57
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    20:02
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    16:44
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    20:32
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    17:12
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    21:02
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    18:05
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    21:32
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North
  • Mon 6th May
    18:57
    4 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    23:02
    Retford
    Birkenhead North
    Retford to Birkenhead North

About Retford Station

Station name Retford (RET)
Address Retford station, Station Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7DE
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 13:00
Saturday 06:00 - 13:00
Sunday 08:20 - 13:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Birkenhead North Station

Station name Birkenhead North (BKN)
Address Birkenhead North station, Station Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 7AZ
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:49 - 00:17
Tuesday 05:49 - 00:17
Wednesday 05:49 - 00:17
Thursday 05:49 - 00:17
Friday 05:49 - 00:17
Saturday 05:49 - 00:17
Sunday 07:49 - 00:17
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Retford and Birkenhead North

The travel time between Retford and Birkenhead North by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Retford and Birkenhead North vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

First class tickets on trains between Retford and Birkenhead North typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Retford and Birkenhead North can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Retford & Birkenhead North. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Retford and Birkenhead North.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Retford and Birkenhead North, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.