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Retford to Sunderland trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Retford and Sunderland takes 2h 15m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Retford to Sunderland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 15m
Duration
128 mi
Distance
£51
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Retford to Sunderland train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Retford and Sunderland. The service departs Retford at 8:15 PM in the evening, which arrives into Sunderland at 22:30:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 15m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 15m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 15m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 15m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 15m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Retford to Sunderland? 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 Sunderland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 127.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 15m

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

You can take a train from Retford to Sunderland via Thornaby in around 2h 38m.

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