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Hersham to Retford train prices and times

Planning a journey from Hersham to Retford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 74.46, with average prices for this route around NZD 77.43. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:48 Hersham	08:51 Retford	3h 3m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:19 Hersham	10:46 Retford	3h 27m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:19 Hersham	11:10 Retford	2h 51m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:49 Hersham	12:45 Retford	2h 56m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:19 Hersham	13:10 Retford	2h 51m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:49 Hersham	14:48 Paris	2h 59m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Hersham to Retford train route details

First train

05:48

Last train

23:53

Departure station

Hersham

Arrival station

Retford

Journey time

2h 44m

Distance

219 km

Price

NZD 74.46*

Train Operators

Southern, LNER, Hull Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Hersham to Retford

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Hersham to Retford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

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 involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Hersham to Retford, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

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 Hersham 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.

Hersham 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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