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Ipswich to Retford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ipswich and Retford takes 4h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Ipswich 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.

4h 6m
Duration
143 mi
Distance
£73
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Ipswich to Peterboroughtrain train Ipswich - Peterborough / ...
  2. Take the train from Peterborough to Retfordtrain train London Kings Cross - York / ...
3h 15m
£57–106

Ipswich to Retford train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ipswich and Retford. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Retford at 11:16 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 143 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Retford, England?

You can take a train from Ipswich to Retford via Peterborough in around 3h 15m.

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