Trains to Retford from Blackpool North
| First train | 04:22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:22 | |
| Departure station | Blackpool North | |
| Arrival station | Retford | |
| Journey time | From 3h 1m | |
| Distance | 93 miles (150 km) | |
| Frequency | 34 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
What are the train times from Blackpool North to Retford?
Get from Blackpool North to Retford in as little as 3 hours 1 minute on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Blackpool North to Retford takes around 5 hours. There are around 34 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Blackpool North and Retford, you'll need to make 1 change.
London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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