Retford to Scunthorpe Trains

Retford to Scunthorpe trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Retford and Scunthorpe takes 1h 40m and the fastest train takes 45 min. There is a train service every few hours from Retford to Scunthorpe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 40m
Duration: 40 mi
Distance: £15
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 8m

£9–22

Retford to Scunthorpe train times

Trains run hourly between Retford and Scunthorpe. The earliest departure is at 7:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Scunthorpe at 10:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:18 PM → 8:07 PM
49 min • 1 change
8:14 PM → 9:07 PM
53 min • 1 change
8:34 PM → 10:07 PM
1h 33m • 1 change
11:17 PM → 10:09 AM
Arrives next day
10h 51m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:21 AM → 11:07 AM
45 min • 1 change
11:13 AM → 12:07 PM
53 min • 1 change
1:13 PM → 2:06 PM
53 min • 1 change
3:13 PM → 4:06 PM
53 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:31 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 35m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 10:07 AM
54 min • 1 change
11:12 AM → 12:07 PM
54 min • 1 change
12:12 PM → 1:06 PM
54 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:31 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 35m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 10:07 AM
54 min • 1 change
11:12 AM → 12:07 PM
54 min • 1 change
12:12 PM → 1:06 PM
54 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:31 AM → 9:07 AM
1h 35m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 10:07 AM
54 min • 1 change
11:12 AM → 12:07 PM
54 min • 1 change
12:12 PM → 1:06 PM
54 min • 1 change
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