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Trains from Retford to Doncaster (DON)

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24

train journeys
per day

16

miles (26 kms)

13 mins

fastest journey

06:13 / 00:06

first / last train

18

direct trains

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Retford to Doncaster (DON)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Retford and Doncaster , with 18 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 6 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Retford to Doncaster is approximately 16 miles (26 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 44 mins.

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

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Retford to Doncaster. The fastest journey time on this route takes 13 mins.

Journeys from Retford to Doncaster Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:13
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    07:34
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:35
    13 mins Direct
    07:48
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:56
    14 mins Direct
    08:10
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:47
    13 mins Direct
    09:00
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:52
    13 mins Direct
    09:05
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:00
    1 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    10:17
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:47
    14 mins Direct
    11:01
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:11
    14 mins Direct
    11:25
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:21
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    12:41
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:50
    13 mins Direct
    13:03
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:11
    14 mins Direct
    13:25
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:16
    1 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    14:42
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:50
    14 mins Direct
    15:04
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:12
    14 mins Direct
    15:26
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:44
    14 mins Direct
    16:58
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:12
    14 mins Direct
    17:26
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:05
    13 mins Direct
    18:18
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:30
    13 mins Direct
    19:43
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:07
    13 mins Direct
    20:20
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:14
    13 mins Direct
    20:27
    Retford
    Doncaster
    Retford to Doncaster

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

About Doncaster Station

Station name Doncaster (DON)
Address Doncaster station, Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PE
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Retford and Doncaster

The travel time between Retford and Doncaster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 13 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Retford and Doncaster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 18 direct services per day from Retford to Doncaster

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

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