The average train between Retford and London City Airport (LCY) takes 2h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Retford to London City Airport (LCY). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Retford and London City Airport (LCY). The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 10:01 PM which arrives into London City Airport (LCY) at 12:56 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Retford to London City Airport (LCY). However, there are services departing from Retford station and arriving at London City Airport (LCY) station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
Retford to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Retford station.
Retford to London City Airport (LCY) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
The distance between Retford and London City Airport (LCY) is 213.1 km. The road distance is 237 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Retford to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Hull Trains also services this route every 4 hours.