Scarborough to Retford Trains

Scarborough to Retford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Scarborough and Retford takes 2h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Scarborough to Retford. 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 57m
Duration: 91 mi
Distance: £36
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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2h 28m

£28–49

Scarborough to Retford train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Scarborough and Retford. The earliest departure is at 6:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scarborough is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Retford at 6:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:46 AM → 8:34 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:04 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
10:53 AM → 1:05 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
12:53 PM → 3:05 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:46 AM → 8:34 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:04 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
10:53 AM → 1:05 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
12:53 PM → 3:05 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:48 AM → 11:04 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
10:51 AM → 1:05 PM
2h 14m • 1 change
12:53 PM → 3:05 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
2:53 PM → 5:05 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:46 AM → 8:34 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:04 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
10:53 AM → 1:05 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
12:53 PM → 3:05 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:46 AM → 8:34 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:04 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
10:53 AM → 1:05 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
12:53 PM → 3:05 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:46 AM → 8:34 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:04 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
10:53 AM → 1:05 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
12:53 PM → 3:05 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:46 AM → 8:34 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 11:04 AM
2h 11m • 1 change
10:53 AM → 1:05 PM
2h 12m • 1 change

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