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Retford to Polegate Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Retford to Polegate? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $53.45, with average prices for this route around $55.58.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
05:50 Retford	09:40 Polegate	3h 50m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:51 Retford	10:39 Polegate	3h 48m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:41 Retford	11:39 Polegate	3h 58m, Changes required	Find Tickets
08:36 Retford	12:09 Polegate	3h 33m, Changes required	Find Tickets
09:40 Retford	13:09 Polegate	3h 29m, Changes required	Find Tickets
10:40 Retford	14:09 Paris	3h 29m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Retford to Polegate Train Route Details

First train

05:50

Last train

23:04

Departure station

Retford

Arrival station

Polegate

Journey time

3h 26m

Distance

290 km

Price

$53.45*

Train operators

Thameslink, Southern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Retford to Polegate

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Retford to Polegate. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Retford to Polegate, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Retford to Polegate ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Retford to Polegate more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Retford to Polegate Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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