Trains to Retford from Hitchin
| First train | 04:55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:09 | |
| Departure station | Hitchin | |
| Arrival station | Retford | |
| Journey time | From 1h 21m | |
| Distance | 98 miles (158 km) | |
| Frequency | 18 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink |
Trains to Retford from Hitchin
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It takes an average of 2 hours 41 minutes to travel from Hitchin to Retford by train. You'll find on average 18 trains per day running on this route.
There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Retford by train; you'll need to make 1 change.
London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and Hull Trains trains operate on this route.
Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.
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