Travelling from Doncaster to Retford by train

Want to know how to get from Doncaster to Retford by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Doncaster to Retford take around 12 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 26 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Doncaster is scheduled to depart at around  05:36. The last departure is usually at around 21:17. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 37 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £7.46.

We think any time is a great time to visit Retford, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Retford.

Is there a direct train from Doncaster to Retford?

Yes, there is a direct train from Doncaster to Retford.

How long does it take to travel from Doncaster to Retford?

The Doncaster to Retford train travel takes about 12 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Doncaster to Retford train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Retford leaving Doncaster at around 05:36 and the last train leaving at around 21:17. This is the same at the weekend.