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Trains from Rochester (RTR) to Retford

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20

train journeys
per day

146

miles (236 kms)

2hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

05:12 / 23:57

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Rochester (RTR) to Retford

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Rochester and Retford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rochester to Retford is approximately 146 miles (236 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 57 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rochester to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Rochester to Retford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:12
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    08:45
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:02
    4 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    10:19
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    06:32
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:27
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:38
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    10:46
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:32
    2 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:38
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    12:44
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:32
    2 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    13:10
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:38
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    14:48
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:32
    2 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    15:11
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:38
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    16:43
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:32
    2 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    17:11
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    15:05
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    18:03
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    16:32
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    19:28
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    17:05
    3 hrs 2 changes
    20:05
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    17:32
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    20:13
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    18:38
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    21:52
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    19:42
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    23:14
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    21:32
    8 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    06:24
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    23:34
    7 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    07:32
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    23:42
    9 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    08:45
    Rochester
    Retford
    Rochester to Retford

About Rochester Station

Station name Rochester (RTR)
Address Rochester station, 86 Corporation Street, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1NH
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:30
Saturday 06:45 - 13:25
Sunday Closed
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 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 Rochester and Retford

The travel time between Rochester and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rochester and Retford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

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

Amenities on trains between Rochester 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 Rochester & Retford. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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