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Godalming to Retford train prices and times

Looking to travel from Godalming to Retford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 107.51, with average prices for this route around AED 160.02.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
11:11 3h 37m, No direct Godalming	14:48 Retford	Find Tickets
11:27 3h 21m, No direct Farncombe	14:48 Retford	Find Tickets
12:11 3h, No direct Godalming	15:11 Retford	Find Tickets
13:11 3h 32m, No direct Godalming	16:43 Retford	Find Tickets
13:27 3h 16m, No direct Farncombe	16:43 Retford	Find Tickets
14:11 3h, No direct Godalming	17:11 Paris	Find Tickets

Godalming to Retford train route details

First train

05:35

Last train

23:44

Departure station

Godalming

Arrival station

Retford

Journey time

2h 59m

Distance

238 km

Price

AED 107.51*

Train Operators

LNER, Hull Trains, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Godalming to Retford

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Godalming to Retford during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. 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 Godalming to Retford, 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Godalming to Retford ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels 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.

Godalming to Retford train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Godalming to Retford from AED 107.51

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Godalming to Retford train prices and times

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