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Trains from Gainsborough Central (GNB) to Retford

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17

train journeys
per day

9

miles (15 kms)

15 mins

fastest journey

06:33 / 23:00

first / last train

1

direct trains

1

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Gainsborough Central (GNB) to Retford

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Gainsborough Central and Retford , with 1 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Gainsborough Central to Retford is approximately 9 miles (15 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 42 mins.

Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Gainsborough Central and Retford.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Gainsborough Central to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 15 mins.

Journeys from Gainsborough Central to Retford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:33
    43 mins 1 change
    07:16
    Gainsborough Central
    Retford
    Gainsborough Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:13
    43 mins 1 change
    07:56
    Gainsborough Central
    Retford
    Gainsborough Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:16
    43 mins 1 change
    08:59
    Gainsborough Central
    Retford
    Gainsborough Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:05
    45 mins 1 change
    09:50
    Gainsborough Central
    Retford
    Gainsborough Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:08
    45 mins 1 change
    10:53
    Gainsborough Central
    Retford
    Gainsborough Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:11
    46 mins 1 change
    11:57
    Gainsborough Central
    Retford
    Gainsborough Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:05
    45 mins 1 change
    12:50
    Gainsborough Central
    Retford
    Gainsborough Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:18
    45 mins 1 change
    14:03
    Gainsborough Central
    Retford
    Gainsborough Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:18
    15 mins Direct
    14:33
    Gainsborough Central
    Retford
    Gainsborough Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    15:11
    45 mins 1 change
    15:56
    Gainsborough Central
    Retford
    Gainsborough Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    16:07
    45 mins 1 change
    16:52
    Gainsborough Central
    Retford
    Gainsborough Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    17:16
    43 mins 1 change
    17:59
    Gainsborough Central
    Retford
    Gainsborough Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    18:13
    43 mins 1 change
    18:56
    Gainsborough Central
    Retford
    Gainsborough Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    19:18
    43 mins 1 change
    20:01
    Gainsborough Central
    Retford
    Gainsborough Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    20:09
    43 mins 1 change
    20:52
    Gainsborough Central
    Retford
    Gainsborough Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    21:19
    43 mins 1 change
    22:02
    Gainsborough Central
    Retford
    Gainsborough Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    22:34
    43 mins 1 change
    23:17
    Gainsborough Central
    Retford
    Gainsborough Central to Retford

About Gainsborough Central Station

Station name Gainsborough Central (GNB)
Address Gainsborough Central station, Station Approach, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 1XR
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Gainsborough Central and Retford

The travel time between Gainsborough Central and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 15 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Gainsborough Central and Retford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:00.

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

Amenities on trains between Gainsborough Central and Retford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from Gainsborough Central to Retford

Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Gainsborough Central and Retford.

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