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Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Retford

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33

train journeys
per day

129

miles (208 kms)

1hrs 56 mins

fastest journey

05:02 / 23:57

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from London Blackfriars (BFR) to Retford

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between London Blackfriars and Retford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Blackfriars to Retford is approximately 129 miles (208 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 39 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Blackfriars to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 56 mins.

Journeys from London Blackfriars to Retford Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:02
    2 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    07:32
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:27
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    07:55
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:37
    2 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    08:45
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:39
    2 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    08:51
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:07
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    09:38
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:07
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    10:38
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:37
    2 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    10:46
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:05
    2 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    11:10
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:07
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:07
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    12:38
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:37
    2 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    12:44
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:05
    2 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    13:10
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:07
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    13:10
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:07
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    14:41
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:37
    2 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    14:48
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:05
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    15:11
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:07
    2 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    15:11
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:20
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    16:18
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:07
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    16:39
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:37
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    16:43
    London Blackfriars
    Retford
    London Blackfriars to Retford

About London Blackfriars Station

Station name London Blackfriars (BFR)
Address London Blackfriars station, Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4DY
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:15 - 20:30
Saturday 07:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 London Blackfriars and Retford

The travel time between London Blackfriars and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 56 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Blackfriars and Retford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

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

Amenities on trains between London Blackfriars 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 London Blackfriars & Retford. owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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