Trains to Retford from Lowestoft
| First train | 04:38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:47 | |
| Departure station | Lowestoft | |
| Arrival station | Retford | |
| Journey time | From 3h 24m | |
| Distance | 127 miles (204 km) | |
| Frequency | 9 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway |
What are the train times from Lowestoft to Retford?
Get from Lowestoft to Retford in as little as 3 hours 24 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Lowestoft to Retford takes around 3 hours 46 minutes. There are around 9 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Lowestoft and Retford, you'll need to make 2 changes.
London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and Hull Trains trains operate on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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