Retford railway station

Retford
National Rail
The station in 2005
General information
LocationRetford, Bassetlaw
England
Coordinates53°18′54″N 0°56′53″W / 53.315°N 0.948°W / 53.315; -0.948
Grid referenceSK701803
Owned byNetwork Rail
Managed byLondon North Eastern Railway
Platforms4
Tracks6
Other information
Station codeRET
ClassificationDfT category C2
History
Opened1849
Passengers
2018/19Increase 0.520 million
 Interchange Decrease 0.101 million
2019/20Increase 0.542 million
 Interchange Increase 0.118 million
2020/21Decrease 0.116 million
 Interchange Decrease 19,682
2021/22Increase 0.456 million
 Interchange Increase 64,331
2022/23Increase 0.520 million
 Interchange Increase 66,127
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
Up Leeds express in 1954

Retford railway station is on the East Coast Main Line serving the town of Retford, Nottinghamshire, England. It is 138 miles 49 chains (223.1 km) down the line from London King's Cross and is situated between Newark North Gate and Doncaster on the main line. It has four platforms, two of which serve the main line and the other two, located at a lower level and at right angles to the first pair, serve the Sheffield to Lincoln Line.