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Trip Overview

The average train between Retford and Plymouth takes 6h 29m and the fastest train takes 5h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Retford to Plymouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 29m
Duration
317 mi
Distance
£159
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Retford to Plymouth train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Retford and Plymouth. The earliest departure is at 7:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Plymouth at 11:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country12h 28m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 47m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 47m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 47m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 47m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 47m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 47m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 47m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 47m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 47m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 58m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 58m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 59m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 47m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 47m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 47m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 47m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 47m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 47m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedCross Country5h 48m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Retford to Plymouth? 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.

Map of how to get from Retford to Plymouth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 316.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Sheffield to Plymouth every 2 hours. Tickets cost £120–190 and the journey takes 4h 52m.

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