Retford  | |||||
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 The station in 2005 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Retford, Bassetlaw England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°18′54″N 0°56′53″W / 53.315°N 0.948°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SK701803 | ||||
| Owned by | Network Rail | ||||
| Managed by | London North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Platforms | 4 | ||||
| Tracks | 6 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | RET | ||||
| Classification | DfT category C2 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1849 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 |  0.542 million | ||||
| Interchange | 0.118 million | ||||
| 2020/21 |  0.116 million | ||||
| Interchange | 19,682 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 0.456 million | ||||
| Interchange | 64,331 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 0.520 million | ||||
| Interchange | 66,127 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 0.546 million | ||||
| Interchange | 82,623 | ||||
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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.