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Burton upon Trent to Retford trains

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The average train between Burton upon Trent and Retford takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Burton upon Trent to Retford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 32m
Duration
70 mi
Distance
£33
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

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2h 11m
£28–44

Burton upon Trent to Retford train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Burton upon Trent and Retford. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burton upon Trent is at 9:37 PM which arrives into Retford at 6:24 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited11h 52m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 52m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 51m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 53m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 45m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited1h 54m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Burton upon Trent to Retford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 70.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Burton upon Trent, England and Retford, England?

You can take a train from Burton-on-Trent to Retford via Sheffield in around 2h 11m.

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