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Trains from Skegness (SKG) to Retford

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14

train journeys
per day

54

miles (87 kms)

1hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

07:06 / 23:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Skegness (SKG) to Retford

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Skegness and Retford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Skegness to Retford is approximately 54 miles (87 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 55 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Skegness to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 50 mins.

Journeys from Skegness to Retford Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:06
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    10:38
    Skegness
    Retford
    Skegness to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:18
    2 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    10:46
    Skegness
    Retford
    Skegness to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:20
    1 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    11:10
    Skegness
    Retford
    Skegness to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:15
    2 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    12:44
    Skegness
    Retford
    Skegness to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:14
    1 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    13:10
    Skegness
    Retford
    Skegness to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:15
    2 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    14:48
    Skegness
    Retford
    Skegness to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:15
    1 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    15:11
    Skegness
    Retford
    Skegness to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:16
    2 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    16:43
    Skegness
    Retford
    Skegness to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:12
    1 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    17:11
    Skegness
    Retford
    Skegness to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:23
    2 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    19:28
    Skegness
    Retford
    Skegness to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:15
    3 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    21:30
    Skegness
    Retford
    Skegness to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:20
    2 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    21:52
    Skegness
    Retford
    Skegness to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:21
    2 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    23:14
    Skegness
    Retford
    Skegness to Retford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:20
    9 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    06:24
    Skegness
    Retford
    Skegness to Retford

About Skegness Station

Station name Skegness (SKG)
Address Skegness station, Lumley Square, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3QL
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:55 - 16:30
Saturday 07:55 - 16:30
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
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 Skegness and Retford

The travel time between Skegness and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Skegness and Retford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:06, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:05.

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Amenities on trains between Skegness 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 Skegness & Retford. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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