Worksop to Retford train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worksop to Retford

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Worksop to Retford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Worksop to Retford will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Worksop for Retford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 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.

Northern Rail (3)
08:060h10
Worksop
08:16Retford
£61One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Worksop to Retford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worksop to Retford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 12 km

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£6

Average Price

£3

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Average total duration

Fastest

10m

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Average total duration

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Worksop to Retford train times

The table below shows live departures for Worksop to Retford trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail08:06 Worksop
0h10
08:16 Retford0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Worksop to Retford

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Trains from Worksop to Retford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 9m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance
12 km
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
9m
First train
06:13
Last train
23:20
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Worksop to Retford trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Worksop and Retford from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at 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 on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Worksop to Retford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worksop to Retford 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending one to two days in Retford is sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Yes, a day trip from Worksop to Retford is feasible with a travel time of 9m and a distance of 12 km. There are 7 trains per day.
The train distance from Worksop to Retford is 12 km.
Booking trains from Worksop to Retford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Worksop to Retford covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Worksop to Retford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The cheapest way to get from Worksop to Retford is by coach, costing approximately £3.
The first train from Worksop to Retford leaves at 6:13.
The train station in Worksop that goes to Retford is Worksop station (WRK), and it arrives at Retford station (RET).
The last train from Worksop to Retford departs at 23:20.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worksop to Retford.
Yes, you can take the train from Worksop to Retford.
Trains from Worksop to Retford run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Worksop to Retford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Worksop and Retford. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To get from Worksop to Retford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Worksop to Retford offers a pleasant view of the Nottinghamshire countryside, featuring rolling fields and patches of woodland, providing a relaxing and pastoral landscape for travellers.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Worksop and Retford

Worksop
Retford
The major train station for departures in Worksop is Worksop. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Worksop for your trip from Worksop to Retford.
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Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Worksop station, Carlton Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7AG
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 17:00 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to the station and from one platform to the other is via road or level crossing.
  • 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: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Worksop
  • Onward travel information: 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Station Front.

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