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Trains from Derby (DBY) to Retford

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31

train journeys
per day

34

miles (56 kms)

1hrs 30 mins

fastest journey

04:47 / 00:21

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Derby (DBY) to Retford

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Derby and Retford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 31 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Derby to Retford is approximately 34 miles (56 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 12 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Derby to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 30 mins.

Journeys from Derby to Retford Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:47
    2 hrs 2 changes
    06:47
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:22
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    07:32
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:58
    1 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    07:55
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:45
    1 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    08:18
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:51
    1 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    08:45
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:50
    1 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    09:20
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:45
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    10:19
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:12
    1 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    10:27
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:45
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    11:21
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:45
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    12:21
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:59
    1 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    12:44
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:45
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    13:16
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:45
    1 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    14:18
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:49
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    14:48
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:13
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    15:11
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:45
    1 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    15:17
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:45
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    16:16
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:14
    1 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    17:11
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:45
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    17:19
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:29
    1 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    17:59
    Derby
    Retford
    Derby to Retford

About Derby Station

Station name Derby (DBY)
Address Derby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:55 - 22:45
Saturday 04:55 - 22:45
Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
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 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 Derby and Retford

The travel time between Derby and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 30 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Derby and Retford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

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Amenities on trains between Derby 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 Derby & Retford. owever, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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