Oxford to Retford Station Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Oxford and Retford Station takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Oxford to Retford Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 18m
Duration: 204 mi
Distance: £78
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 9m

£56–114

Oxford to Retford Station train times

Trains run hourly between Oxford and Retford Station. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Oxford is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Retford Station at 10:20 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

2:31 PM → 5:11 PM
2h 40m • 2 changes
4:32 PM → 7:31 PM
2h 59m • 2 changes
5:03 PM → 8:13 PM
3h 10m • 2 changes
5:31 PM → 8:32 PM
3h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

12:11 AM → 7:24 AM
7h 13m • 2 changes
5:20 AM → 8:43 AM
3h 23m • 2 changes
6:31 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 40m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:43 AM
2h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

12:11 AM → 7:24 AM
7h 13m • 2 changes
5:50 AM → 8:43 AM
2h 53m • 2 changes
6:30 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 41m • 2 changes
7:58 AM → 10:42 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

7:53 AM → 11:11 AM
3h 18m • 2 changes
10:29 AM → 1:11 PM
2h 42m • 2 changes
11:28 AM → 2:24 PM
2h 56m • 2 changes
12:29 PM → 3:11 PM
2h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:20 AM → 8:43 AM
3h 23m • 2 changes
6:31 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 40m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:43 AM
2h 50m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 12:10 PM
3h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

12:11 AM → 7:24 AM
7h 13m • 2 changes
5:20 AM → 8:43 AM
3h 23m • 2 changes
6:31 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 40m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:43 AM
2h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

12:11 AM → 7:24 AM
7h 13m • 2 changes
5:20 AM → 8:43 AM
3h 23m • 2 changes
6:31 AM → 9:11 AM
2h 40m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 10:43 AM
2h 50m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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