Robin Hood line train information
Concessionary travel schemes
Holders of Nottinghamshire County Council and Derbyshire County Council Concessionary Travel Permits can join at any station on the Robin Hood Line and obtain a 50 percent reduction on the normal fare.
Shirebrook station "Bus-Rail" link
For full details of this special service ring the Derbyshire bus line on tel: 01246 250450.
Cycles
Cycles are carried free of charge on the Robin Hood Line, but at the peak times of the day the numbers carried are restricted. Secure cycle lockers are now available at some stations for use by regular cyclists, and are also free of charge.
Wheelchair Ramps
All Robin Hood Line trains carry ramps to allow easy access for standard wheelchairs. Unfortunately, because of space constraints, powered chairs and scooters over a certain size (67cm width, 120cms length) cannot be accommodated. For further details please ring the Assisted Travel Line tel: 08457 056027, Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.
Travel Further Afield
You can connect with the national rail network at both Nottingham and Worksop Stations. At Nottingham there are frequent direct services to London, Birmingham, Derby, Leicester, Manchester, Norwich and other centres. See the individual train operator’s site for more details or use the National Rail journey planner to check your connections.
At Worksop you can connect with trains for Sheffield and Lincolnshire; and via Retford, with trains to Scotland, the North East and London, again use the links above for more information.For details of services beyond Nottingham and Worksop call:
tel: 08457 48 49 50, available 24 hours a day (calls charged at local rate)
If you have any comments to make about the Robin Hood Line service, please contact East Midlands Trains
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