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Trains from Acklington (ACK) to Retford

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2

train journeys
per day

140

miles (226 kms)

2hrs 55 mins

fastest journey

07:43 / 20:14

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Acklington (ACK) to Retford

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On a typical weekday there are 2 scheduled rail journeys between Acklington and Retford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 2 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Acklington to Retford is approximately 140 miles (226 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 11 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Acklington and Retford.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Acklington to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 55 mins.

Journeys from Acklington to Retford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    07:43
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:38
    Acklington
    Retford
    Acklington to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    19:35
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    23:02
    Acklington
    Retford
    Acklington to Retford

About Acklington Station

Station name Acklington (ACK)
Address Acklington station, off B6345, Acklington, Northumberland, NE65 4DE
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Acklington and Retford

The travel time between Acklington and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 55 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Acklington and Retford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:14.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Acklington & Retford. owever, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Acklington and Retford.

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