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Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Retford

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15

train journeys
per day

111

miles (179 kms)

2hrs 33 mins

fastest journey

05:39 / 22:50

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Sunderland (SUN) to Retford

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Sunderland and Retford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Sunderland to Retford is approximately 111 miles (179 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 35 mins.

Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Sunderland and Retford.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Sunderland to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 33 mins.

Journeys from Sunderland to Retford Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:39
    2 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    08:32
    Sunderland
    Retford
    Sunderland to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:46
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    09:38
    Sunderland
    Retford
    Sunderland to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:56
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    10:38
    Sunderland
    Retford
    Sunderland to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:53
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    11:40
    Sunderland
    Retford
    Sunderland to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:17
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    12:38
    Sunderland
    Retford
    Sunderland to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:32
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    13:38
    Sunderland
    Retford
    Sunderland to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:32
    3 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    14:41
    Sunderland
    Retford
    Sunderland to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:32
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    16:18
    Sunderland
    Retford
    Sunderland to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:37
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    17:59
    Sunderland
    Retford
    Sunderland to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:30
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    18:17
    Sunderland
    Retford
    Sunderland to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:30
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    20:17
    Sunderland
    Retford
    Sunderland to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:29
    3 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    21:30
    Sunderland
    Retford
    Sunderland to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:29
    2 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    23:02
    Sunderland
    Retford
    Sunderland to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:29
    8 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    05:49
    Sunderland
    Retford
    Sunderland to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:29
    8 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    06:50
    Sunderland
    Retford
    Sunderland to Retford

About Sunderland Station

Station name Sunderland (SUN)
Address Sunderland station, Athenaeum Street, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, SR1 3HP
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 18:00
Saturday 06:15 - 18:00
Sunday 08:00 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

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 Sunderland and Retford

The travel time between Sunderland and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 33 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sunderland and Retford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:50.

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

Amenities on trains between Sunderland 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 Sunderland & Retford. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Sunderland and Retford.

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