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Trains from Grangetown (Cardiff) (GTN) to Retford

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21

train journeys
per day

159

miles (255 kms)

4hrs 13 mins

fastest journey

05:38 / 23:44

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Grangetown (Cardiff) (GTN) to Retford

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Grangetown (Cardiff) and Retford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford is approximately 159 miles (255 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 32 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Grangetown (Cardiff) and Retford.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 13 mins.

Journeys from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:38
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    10:19
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:08
    4 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    10:46
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:38
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    11:10
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:40
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    12:21
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:04
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    12:44
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:24
    4 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    13:10
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:34
    4 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    14:18
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:04
    4 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    14:48
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:24
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    15:11
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:34
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    16:16
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:04
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    16:43
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:39
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    17:11
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:34
    4 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    18:03
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:34
    4 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    19:23
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    15:39
    4 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    20:05
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    16:39
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    21:30
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    17:39
    4 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    21:52
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    18:04
    5 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    23:14
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    19:34
    10 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    05:49
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    21:19
    11 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    08:45
    Grangetown (Cardiff)
    Retford
    Grangetown (Cardiff) to Retford

About Grangetown (Cardiff) Station

Station name Grangetown (Cardiff) (GTN)
Address Grangetown station, Penarth Road, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 8UY
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
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 Grangetown (Cardiff) and Retford

The travel time between Grangetown (Cardiff) and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 13 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Grangetown (Cardiff) and Retford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:44.

First class tickets on trains between Grangetown (Cardiff) and Retford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Grangetown (Cardiff) 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 Grangetown (Cardiff) & Retford. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Grangetown (Cardiff) and Retford.

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