Trains from Retford Train Station
to Harwich International
From £32.00
Retford Train Station to Harwich Internationalby train on average takes 3 hrs 34 mins
Retford Train Station to Harwich International one way only
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from £32.00
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- Trains depart every 57 minutes
- First train leaves Retford Train Station at 06:51
- Last train leaves Retford Train Station at 20:18
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Retford to Harwich International train times
| Last updated: 01:36:40
| Departs | Arrives | Train | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06:51 Retford On Time | 10:16 Harwich International On Time | Anytime Day Single, London North Eastern Railway | 3h 25m, 3 changes | ||
07:41 Retford On Time | 11:16 Harwich International On Time | Super Off-Peak Single, Hull Trains | 3h 35m, 3 changes | ||
08:35 Retford On Time | 12:16 Harwich International On Time | Super Off-Peak Single, London North Eastern Railway | 3h 41m, 3 changes | ||
09:40 Retford On Time | 13:16 Harwich International On Time | Super Off-Peak Single, Hull Trains | 3h 36m, 3 changes | ||
10:40 Retford On Time | 14:16 Harwich International On Time | Off-Peak Single, London North Eastern Railway | 3h 36m, 3 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
The lifts are out of order between platforms and car park at Harwich International.
Harwich International facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeNo
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedNo
- Smartcard TopupYes
- Smartcard ValidatorYes
- Smartcard Comments
Tickets can be collected on Smartcard at this station
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for LE
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting RoomNo
- TrolleysYes
- Station BuffetYes
Self-service vending machines providing hot and cold drinks and snacks are available inside the ferry terminal building which is usually closed between 09:00 and 17:00, although an intercom remains available during these times.
- ToiletsYes
An accessible toilet is available, although a radar key is not required to access this facility. The toilets are located in the ferry terminal building which is usually closed between 09:00 and 17:00, although an intercom remains available during these times.
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Baby ChangeYes
- TelephonesNo
- Wi Fi
- Post BoxYes
- Atm MachineYes
- ShopsYes
Passport Photo Booth
- Rail replacement locations
Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off at the bus stop on East Dock Road, near the sign for long / short stay car park. For boat train services, buses will pick up and drop off from behind Platform 1.
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
An accessible toilet is available, although a radar key is not required to access this facility. The toilets are located in the ferry terminal building which is usually closed between 09:00 and 17:00, although an intercom remains available during these times.
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Wifi
- Annotation
- AvailableYes
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelPart time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Detailshttps://www.greateranglia.co.uk/lost-property
- Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
Yes - from information point - Information Services Open
Welcome Hosts are based at this station and while they do travel to other stations on the Harwich line as well, they are scheduled to be on duty during these hours. Help points at this station are available for customers to use 24/7.
- Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
Help points can be found at the following location(s):
- Platform 1 - Next to the ferry terminal entrance / exit onto the platform, fixed to the platform-facing wall of the station building
- Platforms 2/3 - Next to the information poster boards
- Ticket gatesNo
- Parking
- Contact Detailshttps://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Operator NameHarwich Port
- NameHarwich Port Car Park
- Spaces250
- Number Accessible Spaces10
- Accessible Car Park EquipmentYes
- CctvNo
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces16
- ShelteredYes
- CctvNo
- Location
There are two cycle stands towards the end of the station building furthest from the ferry terminal on Platform 1. There are also six cycle stands located on Platform 2/3.
- TypeStands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
0800 028 28 78
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 08:00 to 20:00
- Staff Help AvailableYes
- Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible TaxisNo
- Nearest stations with more facilitiesManningtree
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Step Free Access
This station has step free access to all platforms with lifts available.
This station is a category B1 station according to ORR station classification system. https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955
Assistance meeting point is the platform.
- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
- Wheelchairs AvailableYes
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