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Retford to York train ticket prices
Travelling from Retford to York by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €7.54*, with average fares of €24.67. 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 York train times
From Retford to York, take the fastest train in 37m, typically 1h 1m. Daily, 17 trains depart from Retford, with the first at 07:56 and the last at 23:20. 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 | ||
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16:45 Retford | 17:28 York | On time | 43m | LNER | Find tickets | |
17:12 Retford | 18:32 York | On time | 1h 20m | Hull Trains | Find tickets | |
18:05 Retford | 19:20 York | On time | 1h 15m | LNER | Find tickets | |
19:30 Retford | 20:33 York | On time | 1h 3m | LNER | Find tickets | |
20:14 Retford | 21:15 York | On time | 1h 1m | Hull Trains | Find tickets |
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Retford to York Train journey information
Plan your journey from Retford to York 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
07:56
Last train
23:20
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
45 miles (72 km)
Journey time
37m
Price
From €7.54
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Retford to York train travel guide
The train journey from Retford to York combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Retford, you can get to York in just 37m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Retford to York?
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 Retford to York?
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 York.
3. What is the fastest train from Retford to York?
The fastest train journey time from Retford to York is 37m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Retford to York?
No, there are no direct trains from Retford to York. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Retford to York trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Retford to York trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Retford to York trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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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, 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, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific 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 York
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