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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Retford station (RET)
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£48
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
1 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
1 h 23 m
Trains on 27 Sept
14
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Retford station (RET) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Retford station (RET) will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
On Sun 27 Sept, we found 14 trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Retford station (RET), including 13 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C0200121:331h28London Kings Cross (KGX)23:01Retford station (RET)£271One-way0 changes
W0453518:211h22London Kings Cross (KGX)19:43Retford station (RET)£411One-way0 changes- W045238:551h22London Kings Cross (KGX)10:17Retford station (RET)£431One-way0 changes
- W0004320:211h22London Kings Cross (KGX)21:43Retford station (RET)£491One-way0 changes
- C021688:581h26London Kings Cross (KGX)10:24Retford station (RET)£511One-way0 changes
- W0453518:211h22London Kings Cross (KGX)19:43Retford station (RET)£411One-way0 changes
- W0004320:211h22London Kings Cross (KGX)21:43Retford station (RET)£491One-way0 changes
- W045238:551h22London Kings Cross (KGX)10:17Retford station (RET)£431One-way0 changes
- W0453216:211h25London Kings Cross (KGX)17:46Retford station (RET)£511One-way0 changes
- C021688:581h26London Kings Cross (KGX)10:24Retford station (RET)£511One-way0 changes
Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Retford station (RET) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Retford station (RET) trains for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G08130 | On time 16:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h29 | 17:32 Retford station (RET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W04533 | On time 16:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h27 | 17:37 Retford station (RET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02096 | On time 17:39 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h26 | 19:05 Retford station (RET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G08274 | On time 19:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h30 | 20:33 Retford station (RET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02114 | On time 19:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h24 | 21:04 Retford station (RET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01993 | Delayed 20:50 21:40London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h36 | 22:21 22:21Retford station (RET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 27 September | |||||
| W04523 | 8:55 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h22 | 10:17 Retford station (RET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02168 | 8:58 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h26 | 10:24 Retford station (RET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02072 | 10:36 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h31 | 12:07 Retford station (RET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02080 | 12:36 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h28 | 14:04 Retford station (RET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W04529 | 12:55 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h30 | 14:25 Retford station (RET) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Retford station (RET)
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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Retford station (RET) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 20:40. The fastest train covers the 206 km distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 206 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 4:48 |
Last train 20:40 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Retford station (RET) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Retford station (RET) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Retford station (RET) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Retford station (RET) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Retford station (RET), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Retford station (RET)
Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Retford station (RET) trains use the London Kings Cross to Retford station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Retford station (RET) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to Retford from Retford city centre
Retford train station facilities and services
Retford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Retford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Retford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Retford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Retford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Retford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Advance booking is advisable, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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