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Trains from St Helens Central (SNH) to Retford

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19

train journeys
per day

74

miles (119 kms)

3hrs 18 mins

fastest journey

06:38 / 01:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from St Helens Central (SNH) to Retford

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

The distance by rail from St Helens Central to Retford is approximately 74 miles (119 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 27 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being St Helens Central to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 18 mins.

Journeys from St Helens Central to Retford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:38
    3 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    10:19
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:09
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    10:27
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:39
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    11:21
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:38
    3 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    12:21
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:38
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    13:16
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    10:38
    3 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    14:18
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:38
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    15:17
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:38
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    16:16
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    13:38
    3 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    17:19
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:38
    3 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    17:59
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    15:38
    3 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    19:23
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    16:38
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    20:17
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    17:38
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    21:30
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    18:07
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    21:32
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    18:38
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    22:27
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    19:38
    3 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    23:02
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    22:24
    7 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    05:49
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    23:18
    9 hrs 3 changes
    08:18
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    23:50
    10 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    10:19
    St Helens Central
    Retford
    St Helens Central to Retford

About St Helens Central Station

Station name St Helens Central (SNH)
Address St Helens Central station, Shaw Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1DQ
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:50 - 20:40
Tuesday 05:50 - 20:40
Wednesday 05:50 - 20:40
Thursday 05:50 - 20:40
Friday 05:50 - 20:40
Saturday 05:50 - 20:40
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
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 St Helens Central and Retford

The travel time between St Helens Central and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 18 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Helens Central and Retford 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 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:30.

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

Amenities on trains between St Helens Central 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 St Helens Central & Retford. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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