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Abergavenny to Retford train times
The journey from Abergavenny to Retford on the fastest train in 4h 15m, usually 4h 54m. Each day, 35 trains leave from Abergavenny, starting at 05:19 and ending at 23:28. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
17:00 Abergavenny | 6h 14m, 2 change | 23:14 Retford | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
17:35 Abergavenny | 4h 52m, 2 change | 22:27 Retford | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
18:31 Abergavenny | 4h 31m, 2 change | 23:02 Retford | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
19:32 Abergavenny | 10h 17m, 2 change | 05:49 Retford | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
20:41 Abergavenny | 10h 51m, 2 change | 07:32 Retford | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Abergavenny to Retford Train journey information
Plan your journey from Abergavenny to Retford with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:19
Last train
23:28
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4h 15m
Distance
135 miles (217 km)
Price
From £58.00
Train operators
Abergavenny to Retford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Abergavenny to Retford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Abergavenny, you can reach Retford in just 4h 15m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Abergavenny to Retford?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Abergavenny to Retford?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Abergavenny to Retford.
3. What is the fastest train from Abergavenny to Retford?
The quickest train journey from Abergavenny to Retford takes 4h 15m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Abergavenny to Retford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Abergavenny to Retford. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Abergavenny to Retford train timetables?
While Abergavenny to Retford trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Abergavenny to Retford is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Abergavenny to Retford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Abergavenny to Retford are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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£77.04
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£115.56
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