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Trains from Aintree (AIN) to Retford

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19

train journeys
per day

83

miles (134 kms)

3hrs 33 mins

fastest journey

06:06 / 00:08

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Aintree (AIN) to Retford

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Aintree and Retford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Aintree to Retford is approximately 83 miles (134 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 20 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 Aintree and Retford.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Aintree to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 33 mins.

Journeys from Aintree to Retford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:06
    4 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    10:19
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:21
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    10:27
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:21
    4 hrs 4 changes
    12:21
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:21
    3 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    13:16
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:21
    3 hrs 57 mins 4 changes
    14:18
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:21
    3 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    15:17
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:21
    3 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    16:16
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:06
    3 hrs 33 mins 4 changes
    16:39
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:21
    3 hrs 58 mins 4 changes
    17:19
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:21
    3 hrs 38 mins 4 changes
    17:59
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    15:21
    4 hrs 2 mins 4 changes
    19:23
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    16:21
    3 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    20:17
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    17:17
    4 hrs 13 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    21:30
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    17:21
    4 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    21:30
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    18:06
    3 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    21:32
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    18:21
    4 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    22:27
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    19:21
    3 hrs 41 mins 4 changes
    23:02
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    22:24
    7 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    05:49
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    23:54
    9 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    09:20
    Aintree
    Retford
    Aintree to Retford

About Aintree Station

Station name Aintree (AIN)
Address Aintree station, Ormskirk Road, Aintree, Merseyside, L9 5BE
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Sunday 05:30 - 11:30
Monday to Friday 05:30 - 11:30
Saturday 05:30 - 11:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
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 Aintree and Retford

The travel time between Aintree and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 33 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Aintree and Retford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:08.

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Amenities on trains between Aintree 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 Aintree & Retford. owever, there are 19 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 Aintree and Retford.

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