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Trains from Retford to Birmingham Stations

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19

train journeys
per day

70

miles (113 kms)

2hrs 1 mins

fastest journey

05:50 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Retford to Birmingham Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Retford and Birmingham Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Retford to Birmingham Stations is approximately 70 miles (113 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 33 mins.

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Retford and Birmingham Stations .

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Retford to Birmingham New Street. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 1 mins.

Journeys from Retford to Birmingham Stations Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:50
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    08:45
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:56
    2 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    09:08
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:57
    2 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    10:04
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:00
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    11:06
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:51
    2 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    12:04
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:54
    2 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    13:05
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:58
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    14:04
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:51
    2 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    15:06
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:03
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    16:04
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:51
    2 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    17:06
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:57
    2 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    18:06
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:53
    2 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    19:06
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:00
    2 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    20:05
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:18
    2 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    20:55
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:57
    2 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    21:07
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:02
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    22:08
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:18
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    23:01
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:53
    2 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    23:28
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:18
    7 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    06:53
    Retford
    Birmingham New Street
    Retford to Birmingham New Street

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

About Birmingham Stations Station

Station name Birmingham Stations (13)
Address Birmingham New Street station, Station Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:15 - 23:00
Tuesday 05:15 - 23:00
Wednesday 05:15 - 23:00
Thursday 05:15 - 23:00
Friday 05:15 - 23:00
Saturday 05:15 - 23:00
Sunday 08:00 - 23:00
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Retford and Birmingham Stations

The travel time between Retford and Birmingham Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 1 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Retford and Birmingham Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Retford & Birmingham Stations . owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Retford and Birmingham Stations .

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