Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept

Cheapest price on 27 Sept

£59

Average ticket price on 27 Sept

£59

Fastest journey on 27 Sept

1 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 27 Sept

1 h 30 m

Trains on 27 Sept

1

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stevenage station (SVG) 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 Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET) will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

On Sun 27 Sept, we found 1 trains from Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    12:551h30
    Stevenage station (SVG)
    14:25Retford station (RET)
    £591One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET) trains for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayC01983 · G08130
On time
15:55 Stevenage station (SVG)
1h37
17:32 Retford station (RET)		1 change
Sunday 27 September
London North Eastern Railway12:55 Stevenage station (SVG)
1h30
14:25 Retford station (RET)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET)

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Trains from Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 1h 3m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
165 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
6:10
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern from Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Stevenage station (SVG) and Retford station (RET) from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£32
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£18
Thameslink frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Thameslink

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£23
Great Northern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
Learn more about Great Northern

FAQs: Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stevenage station (SVG) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET) covers a distance of 165 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET) is 165 km.
The first train from Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET) leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET) departs at 23:54.
Trains from Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET).
There is no night train service from Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET).
Booking trains from Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stevenage to Retford offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring rolling fields and quaint villages typical of the region.
Yes, you can take the train from Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET).

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Important Stations and Airports in Stevenage station (SVG) and Retford station (RET)

Most Stevenage station (SVG) to Retford station (RET) trains use the Stevenage to Retford station pair. Use this guide to compare Stevenage station (SVG) and Retford station (RET) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stevenage
Arrival train stations in Retford
StevenageStevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT+44 345 026 4700WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking

Stevenage train station facilities and services

Stevenage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stevenage.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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