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Trains from Workington (WKG) to Retford

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12

train journeys
per day

140

miles (226 kms)

4hrs 59 mins

fastest journey

05:49 / 21:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Workington (WKG) to Retford

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Workington and Retford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Workington to Retford is approximately 140 miles (226 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 59 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 Workington and Retford.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Workington to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 59 mins.

Journeys from Workington to Retford Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:49
    4 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    10:38
    Workington
    Retford
    Workington to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    07:42
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    12:38
    Workington
    Retford
    Workington to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    08:34
    5 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    13:38
    Workington
    Retford
    Workington to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    09:28
    5 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    14:41
    Workington
    Retford
    Workington to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    11:10
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    16:18
    Workington
    Retford
    Workington to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    12:54
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    17:59
    Workington
    Retford
    Workington to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    14:56
    5 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    20:17
    Workington
    Retford
    Workington to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    15:59
    5 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    21:30
    Workington
    Retford
    Workington to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    16:33
    4 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    21:32
    Workington
    Retford
    Workington to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    17:20
    5 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    23:02
    Workington
    Retford
    Workington to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    19:43
    10 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    05:49
    Workington
    Retford
    Workington to Retford
  • Mon 6th May
    20:56
    9 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    06:50
    Workington
    Retford
    Workington to Retford

About Workington Station

Station name Workington (WKG)
Address Workington station, Belle Isle Place, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2UZ
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 19:45
Tuesday 06:00 - 19:45
Wednesday 06:00 - 19:45
Thursday 06:00 - 19:45
Friday 06:00 - 19:45
Saturday 06:00 - 19:45
Sunday 12:30 - 18:30
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 Workington and Retford

The travel time between Workington and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 59 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Workington and Retford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:45.

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Amenities on trains between Workington 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 Workington & Retford. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

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 Workington and Retford.

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