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Retford to Howden train ticket prices

Travelling from Retford to Howden by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £31.50*, with average fares of £32.14. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Retford to Howden train times

From Retford to Howden, take the fastest train in 40m, typically 42m. Daily, 12 trains depart from Retford, with the first at 07:35 and the last at 23:18. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
07:35 Retford	09:12 Howden	On time	1h 37m	LNER	Find tickets
08:52 Retford	09:33 Howden	On time	41m	Hull Trains	Find tickets
11:11 Retford	11:52 Howden	On time	41m	Hull Trains	Find tickets
13:11 Retford	13:51 Howden	On time	40m	Hull Trains	Find tickets
15:12 Retford	15:53 Howden	On time	41m	Hull Trains	Find tickets

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Retford to Howden Train journey information

Plan your journey from Retford to Howden 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	07:35
Last train	23:18
Departure station	Retford
Arrival station	Howden
Distance	31 miles (50 km)
Journey time	From 40m
Price	From £31.50
Train operators	Northern, LNER, Hull Trains

Retford to Howden train travel guide

Taking the train from Retford to Howden is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Retford, you can arrive at Howden in just 40m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Retford to Howden train tickets?

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

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Retford to Howden.

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

The fastest train journey time from Retford to Howden is 40m . 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 Retford to Howden?

Yes, direct trains are available from Retford to Howden . Check TrainPal for the latest train timetable, stops, and more information. Travel directly with no transfers for a seamless and easy journey.

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

From Retford to Howden, the main train operator is Northern. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

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

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Retford to Howden trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Retford to Howden 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?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

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

Yes, most trains on the Retford to Howden 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?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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?

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