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Trains from Grantham (GRA) to Retford

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27

train journeys
per day

30

miles (49 kms)

20 mins

fastest journey

07:07 / 01:14

first / last train

18

direct trains

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Grantham (GRA) to Retford

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Grantham and Retford , with 18 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Grantham to Retford is approximately 30 miles (49 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 4 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Grantham and Retford.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Grantham to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 20 mins.

Journeys from Grantham to Retford Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:07
    25 mins Direct
    07:32
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:28
    27 mins Direct
    07:55
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:19
    26 mins Direct
    08:45
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:28
    23 mins Direct
    08:51
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:42
    56 mins 1 change
    09:38
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:41
    57 mins 1 change
    10:38
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:19
    27 mins Direct
    10:46
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:50
    20 mins Direct
    11:10
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:41
    57 mins 1 change
    12:38
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:19
    25 mins Direct
    12:44
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:50
    20 mins Direct
    13:10
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:42
    59 mins 1 change
    14:41
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:22
    26 mins Direct
    14:48
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:49
    22 mins Direct
    15:11
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:42
    57 mins 1 change
    16:39
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:17
    26 mins Direct
    16:43
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:50
    21 mins Direct
    17:11
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:42
    21 mins Direct
    18:03
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:07
    21 mins Direct
    19:28
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:43
    22 mins Direct
    20:05
    Grantham
    Retford
    Grantham to Retford

About Grantham Station

Station name Grantham (GRA)
Address Grantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 15:30
Saturday 08:00 - 15:00
Sunday 09:00 - 15:00
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 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 Grantham and Retford

The travel time between Grantham and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Grantham and Retford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:14.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 18 direct services per day from Grantham to Retford

London North Eastern Railway, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Grantham and Retford.

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