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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Retford station (RET) to Sheffield station (SHF)
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Retford station (RET) to Sheffield station (SHF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Retford station (RET) to Sheffield station (SHF) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Of the 6 trains that leave Retford station (RET) for Sheffield station (SHF) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.
22:510h46Retford station (RET)23:37Sheffield station (SHF)£41One-way0 changes- 20:010h45Retford station (RET)20:46Sheffield station (SHF)£41One-way0 changes
- 7:190h45Retford station (RET)8:04Sheffield station (SHF)£51One-way0 changes
- 18:590h43Retford station (RET)19:42Sheffield station (SHF)£61One-way0 changes
- 13:380h34Retford station (RET)14:12Sheffield station (SHF)£71One-way0 changes
- 13:380h34Retford station (RET)14:12Sheffield station (SHF)£71One-way0 changes
- 18:590h43Retford station (RET)19:42Sheffield station (SHF)£61One-way0 changes
- 9:000h44Retford station (RET)9:44Sheffield station (SHF)£81One-way0 changes
- 7:190h45Retford station (RET)8:04Sheffield station (SHF)£51One-way0 changes
- 20:010h45Retford station (RET)20:46Sheffield station (SHF)£41One-way0 changes
Live departures
Retford station (RET) to Sheffield station (SHF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Retford station (RET) to Sheffield station (SHF) trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:19 Retford station (RET) | 0h45 | 8:04 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 Retford station (RET) | 0h44 | 9:44 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:38 Retford station (RET) | 0h34 | 14:12 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:38 Retford station (RET) | 0h34 | 15:12 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:59 Retford station (RET) | 0h43 | 20:42 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Retford station (RET) to Sheffield station (SHF)
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Trains from Retford station (RET) to Sheffield station (SHF) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 34m.
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 6:13 |
Last train 22:51 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Retford station (RET) to Sheffield station (SHF) trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Retford station (RET) and Sheffield station (SHF) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Retford station (RET) to Sheffield station (SHF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Retford station (RET) to Sheffield station (SHF) 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 Sheffield station (SHF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Retford station (RET) and Sheffield station (SHF)
Most Retford station (RET) to Sheffield station (SHF) trains use the Retford to Sheffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Retford station (RET) and Sheffield station (SHF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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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