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Trains from Exeter St David's (EXD) to Retford

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24

train journeys
per day

210

miles (338 kms)

4hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

05:52 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Exeter St David's (EXD) to Retford

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

The distance by rail from Exeter St David's to Retford is approximately 210 miles (338 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 26 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Exeter St David's and Retford.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Exeter St David's to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Exeter St David's to Retford Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:52
    5 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:25
    4 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    11:21
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:20
    5 hrs 1 min 1 change
    12:21
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:52
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    12:44
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:27
    4 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    13:16
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:27
    4 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    14:18
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:43
    5 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    14:48
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:15
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    15:11
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:27
    4 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    15:17
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:27
    4 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    16:16
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:43
    5 hrs 2 changes
    16:43
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:15
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    17:11
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:27
    4 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    17:19
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:15
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    18:03
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:27
    4 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    18:18
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:27
    4 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    19:23
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:15
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    20:05
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:27
    4 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    20:18
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:27
    5 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    21:30
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:15
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    21:52
    Exeter St David's
    Retford
    Exeter St David's to Retford

About Exeter St David's Station

Station name Exeter St David's (EXD)
Address Exeter St Davids station, Bonhay Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4NT
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 20:40
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 07:30 - 20:40
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

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 Exeter St David's and Retford

The travel time between Exeter St David's and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Exeter St David's and Retford 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 05:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

First class tickets on trains between Exeter St David's and Retford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Exeter St David's 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 Exeter St David's & Retford. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Exeter St David's and Retford.

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