Skip to contentTrainline homepage
RailcardsBusiness

No tickets in your basket.

Why not plan a trip?

My Bookings
Loading...
Loading...

Trains from Retford to Hatfield & Stainforth

Booking.com

ExternalLinkExternalLink

Open Booking.com in a new tab with places to stay on your trip

Hull Trains
London North Eastern Railway

Compare prices from over 270 rail and coach companies in Europe

Icon of trainline-phone-tickets.svg

Buy your tickets with us and easily find them on your phone

Icon of trainline-safe-payments.svg

Safely pay with PayPal, Visa and all international payment cards

  1. Home
  2. Train times
  3. Retford to Hatfield & Stainforth

Trains to Hatfield & Stainforth from Retford

First train

06:31

Last train

20:49

Departure stationRetford
Arrival stationHatfield & Stainforth
Journey time

From 37m

Distance

19 miles (31 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Retford to Hatfield & Stainforth?

Check out the next trains departing from Retford to Hatfield & Stainforth for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:1213:5947m, 1 change
13:2414:1955m, 1 change
13:4615:191h 33m, 2 changes
15:1315:5946m, 1 change
15:2416:1955m, 1 change
17:1317:5845m, 1 change
17:3818:2042m, 1 change
17:5919:592h 0m, 2 changes
19:3320:1946m, 1 change
20:3421:1844m, 1 change

Travelling from Retford to Hatfield & Stainforth by train

If you're planning to travel from Retford to Hatfield & Stainforth, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Retford to Hatfield & Stainforth takes around 54 minutes. There are normally 11 trains per day travelling from Retford to Hatfield & Stainforth.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Hatfield & Stainforth, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express and Hull Trains trains operate on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Retford to Hatfield & Stainforth?

Want to know more about your journey from Retford to Hatfield & Stainforth? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Hatfield & Stainforth from Retford?

To get to Hatfield & Stainforth from Retford, why not take the train? With 11 trains per day and an average journey time of 54 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Retford to Hatfield & Stainforth by train?

On average, it takes around 54 minutes to travel from Retford to Hatfield & Stainforth by train, although you can get there in 37 minutes on the fastest services. With 11 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Retford to Hatfield & Stainforth?

The fastest time a train can travel the 19 miles (31 km) from Retford to Hatfield & Stainforth is 37 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Retford to Hatfield & Stainforth?

There are no direct trains that run between Retford and Hatfield & Stainforth. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Retford to Hatfield & Stainforth?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Retford to Hatfield & Stainforth is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

Looking for more ideas?

Europe’s leading train and coach app

We help customers across Europe make more than 172,000 smarter journeys every day.

Get a link