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York to Retford Train prices and times

Planning a journey from York to Retford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SEK 122.59, with average prices for this route around SEK 122.59. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
04:40 1h 9m, Changes required York	05:49 Retford	Find Tickets
06:00 50m, Changes required York	06:50 Retford	Find Tickets
06:34 1h 1m, Changes required York	07:35 Retford	Find Tickets
08:02 31m, Direct York	08:33 Retford	Find Tickets
08:32 1h 7m, Changes required York	09:39 Retford	Find Tickets
10:02 36m, Direct York	10:38 Paris	Find Tickets

York to Retford Train Route Details

First train

04:40

Last train

22:25

Departure station

York

Arrival station

Retford

Journey time

31m

Distance

73 km

Price

SEK 122.59*

Train operators

CrossCountry, LNER, Hull Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from York to Retford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from York to Retford. 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from York to Retford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

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 York to Retford 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

York to Retford 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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Trains from York to Retford from SEK 122.59

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York to Retford Train prices and times

York to Retford Train Route Details