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Live train information for journeys from London Kings Cross to Retford
1 Line Update
Due to a points failure at Doncaster trains have to run at reduced speed on all lines.
Impact:
Train services running through this station may be delayed. Disruption is expected until 09:30 01/04.
Customer Advice:
What's happened?
Due to a points failure , trains will be running at a reduced speed through Doncaster area.
How does this affect my journey?
Services on the following routes may be delayed in both directions:
Hull - London Kings Cross
What should I do?
You should continue to travel as planned, however, your journey may be delayed. We are sorry for the delay to your journey today.
For assistance with your journey, please follow @Hull_Trains or @nationalrailenq on X for the latest updates.
You can also find live disruption information on the National Rail website at www.nationalrail.co.uk or our Hull Trains website at https://www.journeycheck.com/hulltrains/
Last Updated :01/04/2026 07:54
0 Catering Updates
There are currently no Catering Updates reported.
0 Train Formation Updates
There are currently no Train Formation Updates reported.
0 Train Cancellations
There are currently no Train Cancellations reported.
0 Other Train Service Updates
There are currently no Other Train Service Updates reported.
1 Retford Update
At Retford station, the following issues have been reported:
Step free access will be unavailable throughout the station between Platform 4, Platform 2 and rest of the station from 10:17 AM on 3/29/2026 until further notice.
The lifts will be out of order between Platform 4, Platform 2 and rest of the station from 10:17 AM on 3/29/2026 until further notice.
For assistance with your journey, please follow @Hull_Trains or @nationalrailenq on X for the latest updates.
You can also find live disruption information on the National Rail website at www.nationalrail.co.uk or our Hull Trains website at https://www.journeycheck.com/hulltrains/
Last Updated :31/03/2026 06:33
Departures
From London Kings Cross (operated by Network Rail) To Retford (operated by LNER)
 
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09:18 On Time Hull
  Hull Trains
 Scheduled Expected Station  
image spacer09:18 Dep. On Time London Kings Cross 
image spacer10:21 Arr. On Time Grantham 
image spacer10:43 Arr. On Time Retford 
image spacer11:02 Arr. On Time Doncaster 
image spacer11:19 Arr. On Time Selby 
image spacer11:28 Arr. On Time Howden 
image spacer11:41 Arr. On Time Brough 
image spacer11:54 Arr. On Time Hull 
09:47 On Time York
  London North Eastern Railway
 Scheduled Expected Station  
image spacer09:47 Dep. On Time London Kings Cross 
image spacer10:33 Arr. On Time Peterborough 
image spacer11:11 Arr. On Time Retford 
image spacer11:26 Arr. On Time Doncaster 
image spacer11:50 Arr. On Time York 
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Live departure boards for these stations are provided by National Rail Enquiries. This Information is offered "as is" and the Association of Train Operating Companies, National Rail Enquiries Service and Thales Information Systems give no warranty and accept no liability for the accuracy of the information shown.
Arrivals
At Retford (operated by LNER) From London Kings Cross (operated by Network Rail)
 
image spacer Scheduled Expected Origin Platform
08:43 On Time London Kings Cross
  Hull Trains
 Scheduled Expected/ 
Actual
Station Platform
image spacer07:18 Dep. On Time London Kings Cross 
 
image spacer08:22 Arr. On Time Grantham 
image spacer08:43 Arr. On Time Retford  2
image spacer09:02 Arr. On Time Doncaster 
image spacer09:20 Arr. On Time Selby 
image spacer09:30 Arr. On Time Howden 
image spacer09:43 Arr. On Time Brough 
image spacer09:57 Arr. On Time Hull 
09:11 On Time London Kings Cross
  London North Eastern Railway
 Scheduled Expected/ 
Actual
Station Platform
image spacer07:45 Dep. On Time London Kings Cross 
 
image spacer08:35 Arr. On Time Peterborough 
image spacer09:11 Arr. On Time Retford  2
image spacer09:26 Arr. On Time Doncaster 
image spacer09:51 Arr. On Time York 
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Live departure boards for these stations are provided by National Rail Enquiries. This Information is offered "as is" and the Association of Train Operating Companies, National Rail Enquiries Service and Thales Information Systems give no warranty and accept no liability for the accuracy of the information shown.
CO2 Emission
CO2 Emission between London Kings Cross and Retford
 

Last Updated On: 08:09:27 01-04-2026