Retford train station
Welcome to Retford train station, a hub of transportation in the heart of Retford, UK. As one of the busiest stations in the country, Retford railway station provides convenient access to various destinations, making it the go-to choice for travelers and commuters alike.
Whether you're looking for Retford train tickets, checking Retford train times, or simply exploring the historical town of Retford, this station is your gateway to adventure. With excellent connectivity to major cities like London, Nottingham, Sheffield, and beyond, getting around has never been easier.
Retford train station offers a range of amenities to ensure your journey is comfortable and stress-free. Whether you're in need of refreshments from our selection of cafes and shops, or require assistance from our friendly staff, we have you covered. With modern facilities including ticket machines, waiting areas, and accessible platforms, we strive to provide a seamless travel experience for all passengers.
Located in the heart of Retford, the station is conveniently situated near popular attractions such as the magnificent Retford Town Hall and the breathtaking Idle Valley Nature Reserve. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to the area, Retford train station is the perfect starting point for your exploration of this charming town.
So, whether you're commuting to work or embarking on an exciting adventure, Retford train station is here to cater to all your travel needs. Plan your journey, check Retford train times, and grab your Retford train tickets to experience the convenience and efficiency of this bustling transportation hub.
Station details & facilities
Facilities
ATM Machine
ATM Machine
No
Bureau de Change
No
Bicycle Hire
Bicycle Hire
No
Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking
Spaces: 38
Sheltered Cycle storage
Yes
CCTV: Yes
Location
north end of Platform 1
Storage type
Stands
Public Wifi
Public Wifi
No
Pay Phone
Pay Phone
Yes
Post box
Post box
No
Refreshments
Refreshments
Yes
Notes
Coffee shop available on platform 1 for refreshments
Seating Facilities
Seating area
Yes
Waiting Rooms
Yes
Location
This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platformsPlatform 1 opening hours Mon - Sat 05:30 -21:30, Sun 08:30 - 21:30 Platform 2 opening hours Mon - Sat 05:30 - 22:00, Sun 08:30 - 22:00
Toilet
Toilet
Yes
Location
The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2. The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Station Office on Platform 1. Toilet opening hours are at all times that the station is open.
Tourist information office
Tourist information office
No
Trolleys
Trolleys
Yes
Services
Ticket buying and collection
Ticket office opening
No
Top up Oyster pay as you go here
No
Use Oyster pay as you go here
No
Transport links
Taxi rank
Taxi rank is immediately opposite station entrance. Advance booking is advisable. Check availability before travelling. Local operators: Earlybird 01777 700 678 (wheelchair accessible taxi available) Hinchcliffe's 01777 702 049 Shelley's 01777 700108 Target Taxis 01777 248948 (wheelchair accessible taxi available)
Accessibility and mobility access
Customer help points
No
Staff help
Yes
Notes
When arriving for booked or turn-up-and-go assistance, the meeting point is the Ticket Office on the main concourse. Staff are available to provide Passenger Assist at all times that trains are operating for customers who have booked or who travel as turn-up-and-go. Assistance is available both to board/alight trains and also navigating around the station.
Accessible ticket machines
Yes
Accessible ticket office counter
Yes
Ramp for train access
No
Accessible taxis
Yes
Notes
Taxi rank is immediately opposite station entrance. Advance booking is advisable. Check availability before travelling. Local operators: Earlybird 01777 700 678 (wheelchair accessible taxi available) Hinchcliffe's 01777 702 049 Shelley's 01777 700108 Target Taxis 01777 248948 (wheelchair accessible taxi available)
Accessible toilets
Yes
Location
The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2. The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Station Office on Platform 1. Toilet opening hours are at all times that the station is open.
Impaired mobility setDown
Yes
Notes
Station Front
Wheel chairs
Yes
General services information
Customer service
No
Left luggage
No
Lost property
Yes
Notes
03457 225333
Departure and arrivals from
Departures
Arrivals
| Train | Time | Platform | Status | |
| from | London Kings Cross | 06:51 | 1 | On time |
| from | Leeds | 06:56 | 2 | On time |
| from | Lincoln | 07:17 | 4 | On time |
| from | Sheffield | 07:17 | 3 | On time |
| from | Leeds | 07:34 | 2 | On time |
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