Trains from Retford Train Station
to Benfleet
From £37.60
Retford Train Station to Benfleetby train on average takes 3 hrs 16 mins
Retford Train Station to Benfleet one way only
Cheapest Advance Single
from £37.60
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- Trains depart every 41 minutes
- First train leaves Retford Train Station at 05:50
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Retford to Benfleet train times
| Last updated: 08:06:59
| Departs | Arrives | Train | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
09:04 Retford On Time | 13:04 Benfleet On Time | Super Off-Peak Single, Hull Trains | 4h 0m, 4 changes | ||
10:13 Retford On Time | 14:09 Benfleet On Time | Super Off-Peak Single, Hull Trains | 3h 56m, 4 changes | ||
10:21 Retford On Time | 14:34 Benfleet On Time | Super Off-Peak Single, London North Eastern Railway | 4h 13m, 4 changes | ||
10:52 Retford On Time | 15:04 Benfleet On Time | Advance, London North Eastern Railway | 4h 12m, 4 changes | ||
11:36 Retford On Time | 15:34 Benfleet On Time | Super Off-Peak Single, London North Eastern Railway | 3h 58m, 4 changes |
Retford Train Station facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes - Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedYes
- Smartcard TopupTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes - Smartcard ValidatorYes
- Smartcard Comments
Collection is available for Smart tickets bought online.
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for GR
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting RoomYes
This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Platform 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
- TrolleysYes
- Station BuffetYes
Coffee shop available on platform 1 for refreshments
- ToiletsYes
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.
- Accessible toiletsYes
- Baby ChangeYes
- TelephonesYes
- Wi Fi
- Post BoxYes
- Rail replacement locations
Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- 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.
- Accessible toiletsYes
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelPart time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/03457 225333 - Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
- Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Arrival Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsNo
only for car park and low level accessible for all purpose is for assistance
- Ticket gatesNo
- Parking
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Operator NameLondon North Eastern Railway
- NameStation Car Park
- Spaces84
- ChargesOff-peak: £6.75
Per Hour: £2.20
Daily: £13.50
Weekly: £54.00
Monthly: £150.00
Annual: £1,375.00
Saturday: £6.75
Sunday: £6.75
Note:Short stay (21 - 60 mins) - £2.20
Short stay (61 - 120 mins) - £4.20
Going away for a long weekend? Park from 10:00 on Friday until 23:59 on Monday for just £15.
Simply purchase your ticket at the car park on the day.
- Number Accessible Spaces3
- Accessible Car Park EquipmentYes
- CctvNo
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces38
- ShelteredYes
- CctvYes
- Location
north end of Platform 1
- TypeStands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
03457 225 225 or 18001 03457 225 225 (Text relay service)
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Staff Help Available
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.
- Staff help available opening hoursMon-Fri 05:30 to 23:30
Sat 05:30 to 21:30
Sun 09:30 to 23:30 - Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
Travel Centre Floor Walkers will assist any disabled passengers unable to access the booking office window
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible Taxis
Advance booking is advisable.
- Accessible toiletsYes
- Step Free Access
This station has step free access to all platforms.
This station is a category A station according to the Office of Rail and Road station classification system https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955.
Retford has an RNIB 'Map for All' located outside the main entrance to the left of the doors.
Staff can deploy station ramps at all times when trains are operating through this station to help customers who need step-free access board any train at this station. Where in circumstances beyond our control station staff are not available, on train staff can deploy the on board ramp if necessary.
- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
Station Front
- Wheelchairs AvailableYes
Station Message
Un-booked assistance? No problem.
This station offers assistance to customers who have not pre-booked any passenger assistance. We recognise that some customers already travel without having pre-booked assistance. Assistance can still be pre-booked for travel from/to this station.
Benfleet facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes - Ticket MachineYes
- Oyster Comments
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- Smartcard IssuedNo
- Smartcard TopupYes
- Smartcard ValidatorYes
- Smartcard Comments
For additional details on 'c2c Smart' please visit http://www.c2c-online.co.uk/smartcard or pick up a leaflet at the station.
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for CC
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting Room
Platforms 1 & 2
- Station BuffetYes
Platform 1
- ToiletsYes
The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- Accessible toiletsYes
Platform 1. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Baby ChangeYes
Female toilets
- TelephonesYes
- Wi Fi
- Atm MachineYes
- ShopsYes
- Rail replacement locations
Bus stops on Ferry Road outside front of station:
- If travelling towards London, Stop E
- If travelling towards Southend, Stop A
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- Accessible toiletsYes
Platform 1. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Wifi
- Annotation
- AvailableYes
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelFull time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/help-feedback/lost-property/03457 44 44 22 - Operator NameOperated by c2c
- Information Available From StaffYes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Arrival Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
On platforms, accessible via electronic gates from street level
- Ticket gatesYes
- Parking
- Car Park 1
Notes
Daily and Weekly Tickets can be purchased at the Rail Ticket Machines.
Please note that the off peak parking rate applies after 10:00, Mondays to Fridays, all day Saturday and Sunday and on Bank Holidays
Operator Name: National Car Parks Ltd
Name: Station Car Park
Spaces: 125
Number Accessible Spaces: 3
Accessible Car Park Equipment: No
Accessible Car Park Equipment Note:Access to car park payment facilities is not required for wheelchair users as parking is free for disabled users in designated parking spaces
Cctv: YesWebsite
https://www.ncp.co.uk/find-a-car-park/car-parks/benfleet-station-c2c/Opening Times
Mon-Sun 24hCharges
Per Hour: £1.00
Daily: £6.40
Weekly: £32.00
Monthly: £131.00
Three Monthly: £379.00
Annual: £1,314.00
Saturday: £3.60
Sunday: £3.60
Note:Daily and Weekly Tickets can be purchased at the Rail Ticket Machines.
Please note that the off peak parking rate applies after 10:00, Mondays to Fridays, all day Saturday and Sunday and on Bank Holidays
- Car Park 2
Notes
Daily and Weekly Tickets can be purchased at the Rail Ticket Machines.
Please note that the off peak parking rate applies after 10:00, Mondays to Fridays, all day Saturday and Sunday and on Bank Holidays
Operator Name: National Car Parks Ltd
Name: Benfleet Station Car Park ( Premier Reserved Parking)
Number Accessible Spaces: 0
Accessible Car Park Equipment: No
Cctv: YesWebsite
https://www.ncp.co.uk/find-a-car-park/car-parks/benfleet-station-c2c/Opening Times
Mon-Sun 24hCharges
Annual: £1,675.00
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces67
- ShelteredYes
- CctvYes
- Location
Outside station entrance
- Annotation
Some stands available on adjacent council land. For information regarding the dedicated cycle shed, please enquire at the ticket office.
- TypeCompounds
Stands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
03457 44 44 22
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Staff Help Available
Please call 03457 44 44 22
- Staff help available opening hoursMon-Fri 06:00 to 21:00
- Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterNo
Customer Service Staff
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible Taxis
Operated by local companies. Pre-booking advised
- Accessible toiletsYes
Platform 1. This can be accessed using a radar key.
- Step Free Access
There are no lifts at the station, but step free access is available to both platforms from street level via electronic gates
- Ticket GatesYes
- Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
Outside station entrance
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