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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Retford

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21

train journeys
per day

54

miles (86 kms)

2hrs 26 mins

fastest journey

02:42 / 01:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Retford

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Manchester Piccadilly and Retford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Manchester Piccadilly to Retford is approximately 54 miles (86 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 50 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Manchester Piccadilly to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 26 mins.

Journeys from Manchester Piccadilly to Retford Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    02:42
    3 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    05:49
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:22
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    06:50
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:40
    2 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    08:18
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:40
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    09:20
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:40
    2 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    10:19
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:45
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    10:19
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:48
    2 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    11:21
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:40
    2 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    12:21
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:48
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    13:16
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:40
    2 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    14:18
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:40
    2 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    15:17
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:40
    2 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    16:16
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:48
    2 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    17:19
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:33
    2 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    17:59
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:40
    2 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    18:18
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:40
    2 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    19:23
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:00
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    20:17
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:40
    2 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    20:18
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:40
    2 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    21:30
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:40
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    22:27
    Manchester Piccadilly
    Retford
    Manchester Piccadilly to Retford

About Manchester Piccadilly Station

Station name Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Address Manchester Piccadilly station, Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:30 - 22:30
Saturday 04:30 - 22:30
Sunday 07:00 - 22:30
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 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 Manchester Piccadilly and Retford

The travel time between Manchester Piccadilly and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 26 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Piccadilly and Retford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:35.

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

Amenities on trains between Manchester Piccadilly 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 Manchester Piccadilly & Retford. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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