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Trains from Retford to St Albans City (SAC)

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19

train journeys
per day

111

miles (179 kms)

2hrs 28 mins

fastest journey

05:50 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Retford to St Albans City (SAC)

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

The distance by rail from Retford to St Albans City is approximately 111 miles (179 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 52 mins.

Northern Rail, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Retford and St Albans City.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Retford to St Albans City. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 28 mins.

Journeys from Retford to St Albans City Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:50
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    08:25
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:51
    2 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    09:24
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:41
    2 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    10:11
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:35
    2 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    10:54
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:39
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    11:54
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:40
    2 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    13:11
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:41
    2 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    13:54
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:40
    2 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    15:24
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:39
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    15:54
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:43
    2 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    17:11
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:19
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    18:40
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:41
    2 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    19:11
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:00
    2 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    20:24
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:18
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    20:41
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:41
    2 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    21:24
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:18
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    22:41
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:32
    2 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    00:10
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:04
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    03:17
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:18
    8 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    07:56
    Retford
    St Albans City
    Retford to St Albans City

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 St Albans City Station

Station name St Albans City (SAC)
Address St Albans station, Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HE
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 06:45 - 21:15
Sunday 07:30 - 21:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Retford and St Albans City

The travel time between Retford and St Albans City by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 28 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Retford and St Albans City 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 05:50, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Retford & St Albans City. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, First Hull Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Retford and St Albans City.

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