Edinburgh to Retford by train
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Overview: trains from Edinburgh to Retford
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Edinburgh to Retford train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Edinburgh to Retford by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Edinburgh to Retford take around 3 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 327 kilometres.
On weekdays the only train to Retford is usually scheduled to depart Edinburgh around . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Edinburgh at around 05:48, with the last train leaving at around 19:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 6 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 hours and 53 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$63.00.
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 Edinburgh to Retford?
Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh to Retford.
How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Retford?
The Edinburgh to Retford train travel takes about 3 hours and 3 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Edinburgh to Retford train times and schedule?
On weekdays the only train to Retford is usually scheduled to depart Edinburgh around . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Edinburgh at around 05:48, with the final departure at 19:00.
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