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Trains from St Albans Abbey (SAA) to Retford

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21

train journeys
per day

111

miles (179 kms)

2hrs 44 mins

fastest journey

04:15 / 23:42

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

8

operators run

4

routes

Trains from St Albans Abbey (SAA) to Retford

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between St Albans Abbey 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 St Albans Abbey to Retford is approximately 111 miles (179 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 42 mins.

Northern Rail, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, First Hull Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between St Albans Abbey and Retford.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being St Albans Abbey to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 44 mins.

Journeys from St Albans Abbey to Retford Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:15
    3 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    07:32
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:27
    3 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    07:55
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:35
    3 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    08:45
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:49
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    08:51
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:09
    4 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    10:19
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:37
    3 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    10:46
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:23
    2 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    11:10
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:35
    3 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    12:44
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:08
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    13:10
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:35
    3 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    14:48
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:08
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    15:11
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:35
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    16:43
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:08
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    17:11
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:08
    2 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    18:03
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:07
    3 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    19:28
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:54
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    20:05
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:05
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    20:13
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:08
    2 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    21:52
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:08
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    23:14
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:05
    9 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    06:24
    St Albans Abbey
    Retford
    St Albans Abbey to Retford

About St Albans Abbey Station

Station name St Albans Abbey (SAA)
Address St Albans Abbey station, Holywell Hill, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2DN
Managed by LN

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 St Albans Abbey and Retford

The travel time between St Albans Abbey and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 44 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Albans Abbey 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 04:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:42.

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Amenities on trains between St Albans Abbey 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 St Albans Abbey & Retford. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, First Hull Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between St Albans Abbey and Retford.

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