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Cheap Train Tickets from Holmes Chapel to Retford

Price for Friday 9th May 2025
Cheapest
£60.80
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Average
£60.80
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holmes Chapel to Retford is to book your trip as far in advance as possible and avoid travelling at peak times.
If you buy a train ticket now for Friday 9th May 2025 from Holmes Chapel to Retford, the average fare is around £60.80, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £60.80.
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05:57
3h 23m
09:20
Holmes Chapel
Retford
£60.80
06:28
2h 52m
09:20
Holmes Chapel
Retford
£60.80
06:58
3h 22m
10:20
Holmes Chapel
Retford
£60.80
07:58
3h 23m
11:21
Holmes Chapel
Retford
£60.80
08:27
2h 54m
11:21
Holmes Chapel
Retford
£60.80
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Holmes Chapel to Retford train times

From Holmes Chapel to Retford, take the fastest train in 2h 29m, typically 3h 20m. Daily, 18 trains depart from Holmes Chapel, with the first at 05:57 and the last at 23:24. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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09:58

Holmes Chapel

13:16

Retford		On time

3h 18m

Northern
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10:58

Holmes Chapel

14:18

Retford		On time

3h 20m

Northern
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11:58

Holmes Chapel

15:18

Retford		On time

3h 20m

Northern
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12:58

Holmes Chapel

16:16

Retford		On time

3h 18m

Northern
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13:58

Holmes Chapel

17:19

Retford		On time

3h 21m

Northern
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Holmes Chapel to Retford Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Holmes Chapel to Retford. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train		05:57
Last train		23:24
Departure station		Holmes Chapel
Arrival station		Retford
Distance		59 miles (94 km)
Journey time		From 2h 29m
Price		From £60.80
Train operators		Northern, LNER, East Midlands Railway

Holmes Chapel to Retford train travel guide

The train journey from Holmes Chapel to Retford combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Holmes Chapel, you can get to Retford in just 2h 29m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Holmes Chapel to Retford train travel guide

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Holmes Chapel to Retford?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Holmes Chapel to Retford by train?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Holmes Chapel to Retford by train?

The fastest train journey time from Holmes Chapel to Retford is 2h 29m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Holmes Chapel to Retford?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Holmes Chapel to Retford. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Holmes Chapel to Retford?

The main train operating companies from Holmes Chapel to Retford include Northern, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.
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1. How do I find Holmes Chapel to Retford train timetables?

Holmes Chapel to Retford trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Holmes Chapel to Retford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Holmes Chapel to Retford route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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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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