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Trains from Runcorn (RUN) to Retford

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22

train journeys
per day

74

miles (119 kms)

3hrs 1 mins

fastest journey

00:07 / 00:20

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

8

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Runcorn (RUN) to Retford

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Runcorn and Retford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Runcorn to Retford is approximately 74 miles (119 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 47 mins.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, First Hull Trains, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn and Retford.

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

Journeys from Runcorn to Retford Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    00:07
    8 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    08:32
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:02
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    09:20
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:02
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    10:20
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:23
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    10:27
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:26
    3 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    10:27
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:11
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    11:21
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:09
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    12:21
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:09
    3 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    13:16
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:09
    3 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    14:18
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:09
    3 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    15:18
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:09
    3 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    16:16
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:09
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    17:19
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:09
    2 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    17:59
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:09
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    19:23
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:09
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    20:17
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    17:58
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    21:30
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:23
    3 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    21:32
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    18:26
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    21:32
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    19:23
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    22:27
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    20:09
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    23:02
    Runcorn
    Retford
    Runcorn to Retford

About Runcorn Station

Station name Runcorn (RUN)
Address Runcorn station, Station Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 5UB
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:30
Saturday 06:30 - 19:30
Sunday 08:45 - 19:30
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 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 Runcorn and Retford

The travel time between Runcorn and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 1 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn and Retford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.

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Amenities on trains between Runcorn 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 Runcorn & Retford. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

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