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Trains from Retford to Birkenhead Central (BKC)

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20

train journeys
per day

85

miles (137 kms)

3hrs 1 mins

fastest journey

06:13 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Retford to Birkenhead Central (BKC)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Retford and Birkenhead Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Retford to Birkenhead Central is approximately 85 miles (137 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 3 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Retford to Birkenhead Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 1 mins.

Journeys from Retford to Birkenhead Central Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:13
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    09:51
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:56
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    10:22
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:17
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    10:52
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:57
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    11:21
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:58
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    12:21
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:51
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    13:21
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:11
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    14:21
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:58
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    15:21
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:11
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    16:21
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:03
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    17:21
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:50
    3 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    17:51
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:12
    3 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    18:21
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:57
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    19:22
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:12
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    20:22
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:05
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    21:22
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:57
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    22:22
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:14
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    23:22
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:53
    8 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    05:47
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:16
    7 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    06:52
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:18
    8 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    07:22
    Retford
    Birkenhead Central
    Retford to Birkenhead Central

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 Birkenhead Central Station

Station name Birkenhead Central (BKC)
Address Birkenhead Central station, Argyle Street South, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 9DB
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:32 - 00:07
Tuesday 05:32 - 00:07
Wednesday 05:32 - 00:07
Thursday 05:32 - 00:07
Friday 05:32 - 00:07
Saturday 05:32 - 00:07
Sunday 07:34 - 00:07
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
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 Retford and Birkenhead Central

The travel time between Retford and Birkenhead Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 1 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Retford and Birkenhead Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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

Amenities on trains between Retford and Birkenhead Central 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 & Birkenhead Central. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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