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Retford to Kidsgrove train times
Travelling from Retford to Kidsgrove, the fastest train takes 2h 56m with an average travel time of 3h 31m. 27 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:13 and the last at 23:20. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
12:51 Retford | 3h 32m, 3 change | 16:23 Kidsgrove | Northern | Find tickets |
12:51 Retford | 3h 40m, 2 change | 16:31 Kidsgrove | Northern | Find tickets |
14:04 Retford | 3h 19m, 3 change | 17:23 Kidsgrove | Northern | Find tickets |
14:35 Retford | 2h 56m, 2 change | 17:31 Kidsgrove | Northern | Find tickets |
14:51 Retford | 3h 19m, 2 change | 18:10 Kidsgrove | Northern | Find tickets |
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Retford to Kidsgrove Train journey information
Plan your journey from Retford to Kidsgrove 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
06:13
Last train
23:20
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 56m
Distance
56 miles (90 km)
Price
From €66.27
Train operators
Retford to Kidsgrove train travel guide
Taking the train from Retford to Kidsgrove is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Retford, you can arrive at Kidsgrove in just 2h 56m, 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 Kidsgrove train tickets?
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. What is the best way to travel from Retford to Kidsgrove by train?
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 Retford to Kidsgrove.
3. What is the best way to travel from Retford to Kidsgrove by train?
The quickest train journey from Retford to Kidsgrove takes 2h 56m . 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 Retford to Kidsgrove?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Retford to Kidsgrove. 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. Are Retford to Kidsgrove trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Retford to Kidsgrove 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 Retford to Kidsgrove 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?
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 Kidsgrove trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Retford to Kidsgrove 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?
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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Retford to Kidsgrove
Family & Friends Railcard
€44.19
With Family & Friends Railcard
€66.27
Without
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