The average train between Retford and Tamworth takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Retford to Tamworth. 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 every 3 hours between Retford and Tamworth. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Retford is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Tamworth at 7:47 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Retford to Tamworth. However, there are services departing from Retford station and arriving at Tamworth station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Retford to Tamworth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Retford station.
Retford to Tamworth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Tamworth High Level station.
Book your Retford to Tamworth train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Cross Country.
The distance between Retford and Tamworth is 91.6 km. The road distance is 134 km.
You can take a train from Retford to Tamworth High Level via Sheffield in around 2h 34m.