Travelling from Grantham to Retford by train

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

The fastest trains from Grantham to Retford take around 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 50 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Grantham is scheduled to depart at around  07:02. The last departure is usually at around 22:49 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Grantham at around 07:26, with the last train leaving at around 23:09. 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 7 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £13.80.

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 Grantham to Retford?

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

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

The Grantham to Retford train travel takes about 19 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Grantham to Retford train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Retford leaving Grantham at around 07:02 and the last train leaving at around 22:49 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Grantham at around 07:26, with the final departure at 23:09.