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Trip Overview

The average train between Retford and Poole takes 4h 29m and the fastest train takes 3h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Retford to Poole. 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 29m
Duration
254 mi
Distance
£99
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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4h 35m
£69–156

Retford to Poole train times

Trains run hourly between Retford and Poole. 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 Poole at 7:58 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 4h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 26m • 2 changes

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    Hull TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 4m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 26m • 2 changes

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    Hull TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 15m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 56m • 2 changes

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    Hull TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 55m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 15m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 56m • 2 changes

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    Hull TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 55m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 15m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 56m • 2 changes

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    Hull TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 55m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway4h 1m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Retford to Poole? 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: 254.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 29m

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

You can take a train from Retford to Poole via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 35m.

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