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Trains from Retford to Cambridge (CBG)

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23

train journeys
per day

89

miles (144 kms)

2hrs

fastest journey

05:50 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

8

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Retford to Cambridge (CBG)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Retford and Cambridge , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Retford to Cambridge is approximately 89 miles (144 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 36 mins.

Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Retford and Cambridge.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Retford to Cambridge. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs.

Journeys from Retford to Cambridge Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:50
    2 hrs 18 mins 1 change
    08:08
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:51
    2 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    09:07
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:41
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    09:49
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:56
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    11:08
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:35
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    11:30
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:39
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    11:49
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:40
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    12:41
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:41
    2 hrs 2 changes
    13:41
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:40
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    14:41
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:50
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    15:05
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:39
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    15:41
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:43
    1 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    16:41
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:50
    2 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    17:10
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:12
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    17:53
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:41
    2 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    18:53
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:12
    2 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    19:56
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:00
    2 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    20:13
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:41
    2 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    20:45
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:30
    2 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    22:06
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:18
    2 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    22:37
    Retford
    Cambridge
    Retford to Cambridge

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 Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Retford and Cambridge

The travel time between Retford and Cambridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Retford and Cambridge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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Amenities on trains between Retford and Cambridge 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 & Cambridge. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Retford and Cambridge.

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