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Trains from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Retford

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27

train journeys
per day

141

miles (227 kms)

3hrs 1 mins

fastest journey

04:00 / 23:34

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Southend Victoria (SOV) to Retford

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Southend Victoria and Retford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southend Victoria to Retford is approximately 141 miles (227 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 54 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, c2c, First Hull Trains, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Southend Victoria and Retford.

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

Journeys from Southend Victoria to Retford Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    04:00
    3 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    07:32
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:10
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    08:45
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:40
    3 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    08:51
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:42
    3 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    10:38
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:16
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    10:46
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:24
    3 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    10:46
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:58
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:50
    3 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    12:38
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:10
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    12:44
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:51
    3 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    13:10
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:51
    3 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    14:41
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:11
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    14:48
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:51
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    15:11
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:11
    4 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    16:18
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:51
    3 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    16:39
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:11
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    16:43
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:51
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    17:11
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:11
    3 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    17:59
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:51
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    18:03
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:51
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    19:28
    Southend Victoria
    Retford
    Southend Victoria to Retford

About Southend Victoria Station

Station name Southend Victoria (SOV)
Address Southend Victoria station, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6AZ
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 22:00
Saturday 06:30 - 21:00
Sunday 06:40 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

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 Southend Victoria and Retford

The travel time between Southend Victoria and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 1 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southend Victoria and Retford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.

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

Amenities on trains between Southend Victoria 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 Southend Victoria & Retford. owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, c2c, First Hull Trains, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Southend Victoria and Retford.

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