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Trains from Hackney Central (HKC) to Retford

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30

train journeys
per day

127

miles (205 kms)

2hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

01:10 / 00:07

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Hackney Central (HKC) to Retford

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Hackney Central and Retford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hackney Central to Retford is approximately 127 miles (205 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 55 mins.

London Overground, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Hackney Central and Retford.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hackney Central to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 4 mins.

Journeys from Hackney Central to Retford Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    01:10
    6 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    07:32
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:24
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    08:45
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:42
    2 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    08:51
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:49
    2 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    09:39
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:55
    2 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    10:38
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:20
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    10:46
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:25
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    10:46
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:30
    2 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    10:46
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:06
    2 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:54
    2 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    12:38
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:29
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    12:44
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:07
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    13:10
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:52
    2 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    14:41
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:29
    2 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    14:48
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:06
    2 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    15:11
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:22
    2 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    16:18
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:54
    2 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    16:39
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:30
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    16:43
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:08
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    17:11
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:26
    2 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    17:59
    Hackney Central
    Retford
    Hackney Central to Retford

About Hackney Central Station

Station name Hackney Central (HKC)
Address Hackney Central station, off Amhurst Road, Hackney, Greater London, E8 1LL
Managed by LO

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:15 - 10:00 13:00 - 18:00
Saturday 10:15 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
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 Hackney Central and Retford

The travel time between Hackney Central and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hackney Central and Retford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 01:10, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

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Amenities on trains between Hackney Central 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 Hackney Central & Retford. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

London Overground, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Hackney Central and Retford.

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