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Trains from Peterborough (PBO) to Retford

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25

train journeys
per day

58

miles (94 kms)

44 mins

fastest journey

06:48 / 01:14

first / last train

9

direct trains

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Peterborough (PBO) to Retford

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Peterborough and Retford , with 9 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Peterborough to Retford is approximately 58 miles (94 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 34 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Peterborough to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 44 mins.

Journeys from Peterborough to Retford Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:48
    44 mins Direct
    07:32
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:09
    46 mins Direct
    07:55
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:00
    45 mins Direct
    08:45
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:18
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    09:38
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:18
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    10:38
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:59
    47 mins Direct
    10:46
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:18
    1 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    11:40
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:18
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    12:38
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:59
    45 mins Direct
    12:44
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:18
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    13:38
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:18
    1 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    14:41
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:01
    47 mins Direct
    14:48
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:52
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    16:18
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:18
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    16:39
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:58
    45 mins Direct
    16:43
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:53
    1 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    17:59
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:00
    1 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    18:03
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:19
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    18:39
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:38
    50 mins Direct
    19:28
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:10
    55 mins 1 change
    20:05
    Peterborough
    Retford
    Peterborough to Retford

About Peterborough Station

Station name Peterborough (PBO)
Address Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
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 Peterborough and Retford

The travel time between Peterborough and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 44 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Peterborough and Retford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:14.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 9 direct services per day from Peterborough to Retford

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

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